Memorial athletes in action: Women's basketball

Fallon Ellis, a graduate of Westbury Christian High School, is a sophomore forward and guard on the Iowa State University women's basketball team.

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

Fallon Ellis, Iowa State University
Position: Forward and guard
High school: Westbury Christian High School
This week: Sunday, Jan. 20, at Oklahoma State University
About Ellis: Ellis is a sophomore forward and guard for Iowa State University. She is a 2010 graduate of Westbury Christian High School in Houston, where she was a four-time letter winner for the Wildcats. Ellis earned all-state honors from the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches and TAPPS, was a 2011 McDonald's All-American game nominee and also earned all-state honors as a junior. Ellis is from Missouri City and is the daughter of Sonya Watkins Ellis.