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Hampton South athletes in action: Men's basketball

The following men's basketball players, all with Hampton South high school ties, will see action this week:

Aaron Bacote, Old Dominion University
High school: Bethel High School
This week: Thursday, Feb. 28, vs. Drexel University
About Bacote: Bacote is a 2012 graduate of Bethel High School. The Hampton native averaged 22 points per game to lead the Peninsula District in scoring and was named Peninsula District Player of the Year during his senior year for coach Craig Brehon. He is the son of Ted and Cathy Bacote.

Joe Goodwin, Louisburg College
Position: Forward
High school: Bethel High School
This week:
Wednesday, Feb. 27, at Johnston Community College
Saturday, March 2, at Patrick Henry Community College
About Goodwin: Goodwin is a sophomore forward for Louisburg College. The Norfolk native is a 2009 graduate of Bethel High School in Hampton.

Jontel Evans, University of Virginia
Position: Guard
High School: Bethel High School
This week:
Thursday, Feb. 28, vs. Duke University
Sunday, March 3, at Boston College
About Evans: Evans is a senior guard for University of Virginia. He is a 2009 graduate of Bethel High School in Hampton, where he lettered three times in basketball as a point guard for head coach Craig Brehon. The anthropology major from Hampton is the son of Walter and Trina Evans.