Pasadena athletes in action: Men's basketball

The following men's basketball players, all with Pasadena high school ties, have scheduled action this week:

Josh Solis, Hannibal-LaGrange College
Position: Guard
High school: Pasadena High School
This week: Monday, Dec. 10, versus Missouri Valley College
About Solis: Solis is a freshman guard for Hannibal-LaGrange College in Missouri. The Houston native is a 2012 graduate of Pasadena High School.

Ivan Sifuentes, Colorado Northwestern Community College
Position: Guard
High school: Pasadena High School
This week:
Thursday, Dec. 13, versus North Idaho College
Saturday, Dec. 15, versus College of Southern Idaho
About Sifuentes: Sifuentes, a 5-foot-11 freshman guard for Colorado Northwestern Community College, is a 2012 graduate of Pasadena High School. He is a Houston native.

Gerardo Vasquez, University of Maine at Presque Isle
Position: Guard
High School: Pasadena Memorial High School
This week:
Friday, Dec. 14, versus EMCC
Saturday, Dec. 15, at Maine Maritime
About Vasquez: Vasquez, a 5-foot-8 senior guard for the University of Maine at Presque Isle, is a 2009 graduate of Pasadena Memorial High School. The Houston native is the son of Gerardo and Elizabeth Vasquez.