Memorial athletes in action: Women's basketball

Sylvana Okde, University of Louisiana

A women's college basketball player with Memorial high school ties has scheduled action this week:

Sylvana Okde, University of Louisiana
Position: Guard
High school: Westbury Christian High School
This week: Saturday, Jan. 5, vs. Schreiner University
About Okde: Okde is a freshman guard for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.She is a 2012 graduate of Westbury Christian High School in Houston where she was named first team All-District in her senior, junior and sophomore seasons. Okde was selected as the district MVP as a senior, and named second team All-District in her freshman year. Okde is from Houston and is the daughter of Tony and Ann Okde.