Bellaire grad McGilbra plays in Texas State loss

Bellaire High School graduate Taylor McGilbra played for Texas State University in a 75-62 loss to conference rival Denver on Saturday, Feb. 2 at Magness Arena in Denver, the Texas State website reported.

McGilbra and the Bobcats are 8-13 on the season and 2-9 in the Western Athletic Conference.

Texas State's next game is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 at home against UT Arlington.

McGilbra, a 5-foot-8 junior guard for Texas State University, is a 2009 graduate of Bellaire High School. She was named the MVP at the District 20-5A Tournament and also earned All-Greater Houston honors from the Houston Chronicle during high school. She played a year at Boise State University where she played 30 games as a freshman before transferring. The Houston native is the daughter of Don and Monique McGilbra and is a sociology major.

For more information, visit www.txstatebobcats.com.