| AS A SOPHOMORE
Following the season he was named the Southland Conference Student-Athlete of the Year for men's basketball • Missed nine games due to injury, averaging 3.8 points in 20.0 minutes of playing time per game • Did not play in the season-opener against Texas-Tyler on Nov. 21 because of a sprained ankle • Came off the bench to score seven points in win over Texas Lutheran • Started and had four points, six assists, five steals and three rebounds in the win over Texas A&M International • Had nine points, six rebounds and five assists in loss at Murray State • Had seven points in loss at Louisiana Tech • Tore a ligament in his right thumb diving for a loose ball in the home win over Louisiana Tech on Dec. 12. He missed seven games with the injury • Returned to the lineup on Jan. 17 at Texas-Pan American • Had five points, four rebounds and four assists in the win at McNeese State while playing 25 minutes • Scored 12 points and dished out four assists in the home win over Northwestern State • Tied a career-high with eight assists in the home loss to Lamar.
AS A FRESHMAN
• Voted the 2004 Freshman of the Year in the SLC • Named to the SLC All-Tournament team after averaging 11.3 points in the three wins • Scored a career-high 24 points in UTSA's semifinal SLC Tournament win at Southeastern Louisiana • Had eight points, three rebounds and two assists in clinching win over Stephen F. Austin • Played 34 minutes and scored three points in NCAA Tournament loss to Stanford • Led team in assists with 105 • Tied a UTSA school record with eight steals in the home win over Southeastern Louisiana. He also added 11 points in the conference clinching win • Scored 14 points against San Francisco • Had 13 points and a career-high eight assists in loss at Southeastern Louisiana • Had all 12 of his points in second half against Elmhurst • Had 10 points, eight rebounds and four assists in road win at Lamar • Totaled nine points in road win at Baylor • Scored six points, had five rebounds and three assists in win over Sul Ross State • Scored 12 points versus Alaska-Fairbanks in first collegiate game. Averaged 10.0 points over the three games at the Top of the World Classic • Played 1,350 minutes at point guard with only 88 turnovers • Played 43 minutes without a turnover against Texas-Pan American. Also scored 12 points in the game • True freshman that started in all 33 games, averaging 30.7 minutes of playing time per game, which was second on the team.
HIGH SCHOOL
A three-year starter and letterman at Flower Mound (Texas) Marcus High School • As a senior he averaged 10.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 4.0 steals per game in leading the Marauders to a 18-13 record • After his senior year he was named team Most Valuable Player, All-District 7-5A, all-region and was a nominee for the McDonald's All-American Team • Earned Marauder Classic All-Tournament honors • As a senior he helped lead Marcus to a bi-district championship • A member of the National Honor Society, he won the Business Department Award and was a National Merit Award semifinalist • Graduated seventh out of a class of 608.
PERSONAL
Full name is Kurt Davis Attaway • Born March 17, 1985, in Houston, Texas • Son of Bob and Linda Attaway • A strong leaper, he has been measured with a 34.5-inch vertical jump • Majoring in psychology with hopes of becoming a sports psychologist after graduation • A member of the UTSA Dean's List throughout his college career, he has been named UTSA's Male Student-Athlete of the Year in 2003-04 and 2004-05 • Member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes • Has two brothers, Rob and Matt.
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