Three students from the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT), two boys and a girl, will play this season in the Basketball club of Cartagena.
Students are of Tourism, Civil Engineering and a Masters degree in the Faculty of Business.
Maria Sanz Mazon is Valencian, is enrolled in Tourism and played in one National Division.
Antonio Cano Ballesta, 18, is first performed Murcia and Civil Engineering course.
Jacob Hottenstine, comes from the state of Wisconsin (USA), is a graduate of Minnesota State University and dispatched an MA in the Faculty of Business.
The two boys played at EBA Category
The rector, Jose Antonio Franco, and President of Basketball Cartagena, Pedro Hillocks, today signed a partnership agreement that will develop joint programs and sports projects.
Among them, that the club's players studying in UPCT.
Tutoring
The Vice Chancellor for Student and University Extension, Francisco Martinez stressed that among the projects is a program of tutoring and helps athletes enrolled in Cartagena Basket UPCT.
Martinez added that through the program DANU High Level Athlete University, students have the possibility to harmonize studies and sports.
Students who join the program DANU teams played well in college and represent the University of Cartagena in the regional championship college sports with the universities of the Region of Murcia.
The agreement will also allow UPCT students perform internships in Club Basket Cartagena.
Source: UPCT