KOURTNEY WEBER
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Kourtney's Profile
position
Guard
height
5'10"
year
Freshman
hometown
New Orleans, La.
high school
Ursuline Academy
At Ursuline Academy:
- Top-75 player according to ESPNW’s Hoopgurlz rankings, coming in at 51st overall and 14th at the guard position.
- Has excelled as a smooth creator with a floor general’s mentality, but also showcases a strong mid-range game.
- Averaged just over 23 points per game during senior season in 2017-18.
- Named Most Valuable Player of the Division II Louisiana state championship as a senior, combining for 48 points and 25 rebounds in the state championship semi-finals and finals.
- Helped Ursuline defeat Lee Magnet High in the state championship with 30 points and 11 boards in a 70-43 win.
- Was called a “game-changer and a point-blank scorer” by Lee Magnet coach Valencia Wilson following the state title game.
- Finished her illustrious prep basketball career with 1,614 points.
- Named the 2018 Louisiana Farm Bureau/LSWA Miss Basketball.
- Honored as the 2018 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year.
- Selected in February 2018 as the Greater New Orleans Amateur Athlete of the Month.
- Helped lead Ursuline High School to a state championship as a sophomore in 2015-16 and was named the most outstanding player by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
- As a sophomore, made the Class 4A All-State team and was named the Player of the Year in 2016.
- Averaged 19 points, four assists, and eight rebounds in 2015-16.
- LSWA First-Team 4A All-State in 2016.
- Honorable-Mention 4A All-State in 2015.
- Was Florida State Women’s Basketball’s first commit in the 2018 class, having built a solid relationship with FSU’s coaching staff since the eighth grade.
ALL ABOUT ME:
- Parents: Kecia Charles and Derrick Weber.
- Major: Entrepreneurship.
- Nickname: Kourt.
- How did you first get into playing basketball? I started playing all sports at the age when you could first start recreational sports.
- Favorite movie: Mean Girls
- Favorite song: Stay Schemin’
- Explain a hardship you have overcome: an ACL injury
- What shows are you watching these days? The Office
- What is your favorite home-cooked meal? Roast beef, broccoli, and cheese rice
- Number of brothers and sisters: 1 brother
- Outside of hoops, what are some of your passions in life? Opening my own business
- If I was a genie and granted you any wish, what would it be? Unlimited money
- What’s on your bucket list? To travel the world
- What current issues in today’s world most fascinate you? Global warming
