At college Dec. 7, 2011
Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 13 years, 1 month AGO
Byron Hout
Boise State football
Hout, a senior linebacker from Lake City High, was named honorable mention on the all-Mountain West Conference team. Hout led the Broncos (11-1) in tackles with 65, forced two fumbles and had a blocked kick.
Dayna Drager
College of Idaho basketball
Drager, a sophomore from Coeur d'Alene High, scored 14 points for the Yotes in a 96-27 win against Walla Walla in the final game of the Best Western Caldwell Inn and Suites Lady Yote Classic on Nov. 26 in Caldwell. Drager is averaging 6.9 points per game in 18.9 minutes for College of Idaho (6-4), an NAIA school in Caldwell.
Katie Baker
Montana basketball
Baker, a junior from Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy who played basketball for Lake City High, scored 12 points and had three blocked shots for the Grizzlies in a 61-60 win over Utah State on Wednesday at Dahlberg Arena. She also scored seven points and had six rebounds in a 53-52 loss at the University of Denver on Monday, dropping their record to 4-4.
Katelyn Loper
Hofstra basketball
Loper, a sophomore from Post Falls High, scored 17 points on Thursday for the Pride in a 94-74 win over Seton Hall in Hempstead, N.Y. She also scored 10 points in the second half in a 86-71 win over Georgia State on Sunday in Atlanta to improve to 5-1.
Fei Gao
Concordia volleyball
Gao, a junior from Qingdao, China, and NIC, was named to the NAIA All-American second team after the Eagles finished second in the NAIA tournament over the weekend to finish with a 37-2 record.
Ameer Shamsud-din
Academy of Art basketball
Shamsud-din, a junior formerly of North Idaho College, scored 16 points for the Knights in an 85-55 loss to the Fresno State Bulldogs last Wednesday. Shamsud-din also scored 20 points for the Knights in a 72-67 loss to Menlo College in San Francisco to fall to 0-8.
Aaron Corsi
Concordia (Ore.) basketball
Corsi, a junior formerly of St. Maries High and Walla Walla Community College, is averaging seven points a game and three rebounds in 12.6 minutes over five games for the Cavaliers (5-4), an NAIA team based out of Portland.
Taryne Ela
Carroll soccer
Ela, a senior from Coeur d'Alene High, was named to the NAIA 2011 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athletes list. To be eligible, students are nominated by their head coach and must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and must have received a junior academic status in order to qualify.