Memorial athletes in action: Women's basketball

Amber Orrange, a graduate of Westbury Christian High School, is a sophomore guard for the Stanford University women's basketball team.

The following women's basketball player with a Memorial high school tie has scheduled action this week:

Amber Orrange, Stanford University
Position: Guard
High school: Westbury Christian High School
This week: Wednesday, Dec. 19, at University of South Carolina-Columbia
About Orrange: Orrange is a sophomore guard for Stanford University. She is a 2011 graduate of Westbury Christian High School in Houston, where she was named to the Parade High School All-America Team in 2011. Orrange was also a 2011 MaxPreps All-American and a 2011 McDonald's High School All-American. She was also named an All-Greater Houston Player of the Year and to the All-Greater Houston First Team by the Houston Chronicle in 2011. Orrange is from Houston and is the daughter of James and Elexa Orrange.