Spring athletes in action: Women's basketball

Simone Hopes, a graduate of Westfield High School, is a senior forward on the Tennessee State University women's basketball team.

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

Simone Hopes, Tennessee State University
Position: Forward
High school: Westfield High School
This week: Saturday, Jan. 19, at Belmont University
About Hopes: Hopes is a senior forward for Tennessee State University. She is a 2009 graduate of Westfield High School in Houston, where she was selected to the All-District 13-5A first team and named to the Greater Houston Area All-Star team as a senior. Hopes is from Houston and is the daughter of Ron and Sandra Hopes.