NAME: Courtney Hurst
SCHOOL: Conner High School
SPORT(S): Basketball
GRADUATING YEAR: 2019
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT:
Helping team achieve #1 ranking
BIRTHDATE: 2/20/2001
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5'8"
RESIDENCE: Burlington, Ky.
PARENTS: Robby &
Brooke
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My
parents."
FUTURE GOAL: Basketball
at Thomas More University, become a nurse
Senior Courtney Hurst had a superlative basketball career at Conner
High School. A four-year varsity starter at guard, Courtney put up
outstanding career numbers -- 1,944 points, 370 three-point field
goals, 274 assists and 295 steals.
This past season, Courtney led the Cougars to an outstanding 29-3
record, finishing the regular season ranked as the top team in the
Commonwealth of Kentucky. She averaged 18 points a game with 3.3
assists and 3.3 rebounds per game. Big games included vs. Bullitt East
(27 points), Mercy McAuley (27), Newport Catholic (25) and Holmes
(25).
Her numerous senior-year honors include being named MVP of the
LaRosa's Holiday Classic for the third time, 1st team NKAC Div. I, 1st
team all-district and 1st team all-region. She was also named to the
district and regional all-tournament teams. Additionally, she was the
only Northern Kentucky girl named to the Ohio-Kentucky All-Star Game.
Courtney has more exciting basketball play in the near future. She
will be joining the Thomas More University team that went 33-0 this
past season and won a third NCAA Div. III national championship.
A super student and member of the National Honor Society, Courtney is
active in community service. Her favorite athlete is Michael Jordan,
favorite entertainer and most-like-to-meet is Florida Georgia Line,
favorite book is All The Bright Places and favorite movie is
Divergent.
COACH'S QUOTE – "Courtney Hurst is an outstanding representation
of the Lady Cougar basketball program and Conner High School. She has
grown so much as a player and more importantly a person. I am very
proud of her for what she has accomplished at Conner High School."
— Aaron Stamm, Basketball Coach
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