Westbury Christian grad Okde plays in Louisiana at Lafayette loss

Sylvana Okde, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Westbury Christian High School graduate Sylvana Okde scored points in a 72-36 loss by University of Louisiana at Lafayette to conference rival Middle Tennessee State Saturday, Jan. 19, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, La., the team's website reported.

Okde also recorded three rebounds, one assist, one steal and a block for the Ragin Cajuns, who are 7-12 on the season and 1-9 in the Sun Belt Conference.

Louisiana at Lafayette's next game is 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23 at home against Florida International University.

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.

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