Pearland athletes in action: Women's basketball

Julia Bennett

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

Julia Bennett, University of San Diego
Position: Guard
High school: Pearland High School
This week:
Wednesday, Dec. 12, at Arizona State University
Saturday, Dec. 15, versus Long Beach State University
About Bennett: Bennett is a junior guard for the University of San Diego. She is a 2009 graduate of Pearland High School, where she was named Defensive and Offensive Player of the year in 2008. She averaged 18 points as a senior to go along with 3.2 assists, four rebounds and 1.2 steals per game. As a senior she was named to the All-Greater Houston team and was named to the academic all-state team. She carried a 3.7 GPA into USD. Bennett is from Pearland and is the daughter of Willie and Joyce Bennett.