https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/main.html Game summaries of Houston Cougars men's basketball games that The HRR attends in person or watches. Sun, 22 Feb 2026 07:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2026/2/21_Houston_lost_73-66_at_home_to_Arizona.html Arizona outscored Houston 16-3 in points off turnovers. Houston has been outscored a combined 28-3 in points off turnovers during this 2 game skid. Sun, 15 Feb 2026 06:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2026/2/14_Sharp_scores_23_to_lead_Coogs_over_K-State.html Houston committed an anomalous 12 turnovers in the second half which Kansas State capitalized on and scored 20 points off Houston's mistakes. Sat, 24 Jan 2026 21:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2026/1/24_Houston_loses_at_Texas_Tech_90-86.html With Saturday’s loss, the Cougars saw their Big 12 Conference- and school-record 16-game road winning streak snapped. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2026/1/18_Houston_blasts_Arizona_State_103-73.html The Cougars have won 11 consecutive games. Sat, 10 Jan 2026 17:30:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2026/1/10_Houston_routs_Baylor_77-55_on_the_road.html Houston finished the game outscoring Baylor 31-4 in points off turnovers. Sun, 04 Jan 2026 08:48:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2026/1/03_Houston_tops_Cincinnati_67-60.html "I think the guy that just willed us was Milos," Kelvin Sampson, Houston Head Coach, said during the postgame press conference. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 06:48:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/12/29_Houston_defeats_Middle_Tennessee_69-60.html "It hurts my heart to say this, but I just thought they played harder than we did. I thought they out hustled us, they out scrapped us. They were the aggressor." Sun, 21 Dec 2025 07:14:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/12/20_Houston_tops_Arkansas_94-85_in_Never_Forget_Tribute_Classic.html Houston outscored Arkansas 19-9 in points off turnovers. Sun, 14 Dec 2025 07:30:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/12/13_Houston_routs_New_Orleans_99-57.html Houston outscored New Orleans 29-5 in points off turnovers; 48-28 in bench points; and 28-20 points in the paint. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 10:30:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/4/07_Houston_loses_65-63_to_Florida_in_NCAA_title_game.html "They made one more play than we did tonight," Kelvin Sampson said after the game. Sun, 06 Apr 2025 11:30:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/4/05_Cryer_scores_26_Roberts_makes_2_clutch_free_throws_as_Houston_comes-from-behind_to_defeat_Duke_70-67.html "Yeah, awesome win for my kids," Coach Sampson said. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:34:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/30_Cryer_scores_17_in_Houston's_69-50_victory_to_send_Coogs_to_the_Final_4.html LJ Cryer scored 17 points; Emanuel Sharp scored 16 in Houston's 69-50 victory over 2-seed Tennessee in the Elite 8. Sat, 29 Mar 2025 09:24:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/28_Uzan_scores_game-winning_layup_to_send_Coogs_to_the_Elite_8.html Milos Uzan's game-high 22 points helps Houston edge Purdue, 62-60, and advance to the Elite 8 against Tennessee. Sun, 23 Mar 2025 12:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/22_Cryer's_30_points_helps_Coogs_edge_Gonzaga_81-76_in_Round_of_32.html Houston will face Purdue on Friday, March 28. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 16:05:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/20_Uzan_leads_4_Coogs_in_double_digit_points_in_78-40_win_over_16-seed_SIUE.html Houston will face the winner of the Georgia / Gonzaga match-up on Saturday, March 22. Sun, 16 Mar 2025 04:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/15_Uzan_scores_career-high_25_points_to_lead_Coogs_to_Big_12_tournament_title.html Houston has won 30 or more games for the fourth straight season. Sat, 15 Mar 2025 05:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/14_Houston_defeats_BYU_in_Big_12_semifinal_match-up.html Houston's next game is Saturday, March 15, against Arizona, in the finals of the 2025 Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/13_Coogs_top_Colorado_77-68_in_Big_12_quarterfinal.html Houston's next game is Friday, March 14, against BYU, in the semifinals of the 2025 Big 12 Championship. Sun, 09 Mar 2025 13:13:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/09_Coogs_hold_off_Baylor_65-61.html Houston went undefeated (10-0) in Big 12 conference road games this season. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 08:40:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/03_Cryer_scores_22_Coogs_top_Kansas_on_Senior_Night.html The Cougars have recorded 26-win seasons or better under Head Coach Kelvin Sampson in each of the last five years. Sun, 02 Mar 2025 05:21:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/3/02_Cryer_scores_20_and_leads_Coogs_to_73-64_win_over_Cincinnati.html LJ Cryer joined Houston's 1,000-Point Club in the 57th game of his Cougar career. He stands as the 13th-fastest player to reach that milestone. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 08:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/24_Uzan_scores_career-high_in_Coogs_69-61_road_win_over_Texas_Tech.html Houston will compete as the No. 1 seed at the Big 12 Championship, set for March 11-15 inside T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo. Sun, 23 Feb 2025 13:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/22_Cryer_scores_28_in_Coogs_68-59_win_over_Iowa_State.html With Saturday's win, Houston improved to 107-7 record inside Fertitta Center since the facility's opening on Dec. 1, 2018. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/18_Cryer_and_Sharp_lead_Coogs_over_Arizona_State.html With Tuesday's win, Houston set a Big 12 Conference record with its 12th straight road victory. Sat, 15 Feb 2025 20:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/15_Cryer_and_Uzan_combined_for_34_points_in_Coogs_62-58_win_at_Arizona.html Uzan scored 13 of his 19 and Cryer scored 10 of his 15 in the second half. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 06:05:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/10_Coogs_defeat_Baylor_76-65.html Former Baylor guard, LJ Cryer, scored a team-high 15 points to lead five Coogs in double-digit scoring. Sat, 08 Feb 2025 21:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/08_Coogs_grind_out_69-59_road_win_over_Colorado.html J'Wan Roberts scored 20 points to lead 4 Coogs in double-digit scoring. Arceneaux and Cryer scored 15 points a piece. Milos Uzan added 12 points. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/04_Coogs_defeat_Oklahoma_State_72-63.html LJ Cryer led 4 Coogs in double-digit points with 18 points. J'Wan Roberts had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Sun, 02 Feb 2025 08:20:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/2/01_Houston_loses_82-81_to_Texas_Tech_in_OT.html Coogs own second longest Big 12 winning streak in conference history, win 18th straight league game. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:40:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/1/29_Houston_wins_at_WVU_63-49.html Coogs own second longest Big 12 winning streak in conference history, win 18th straight league game. Sun, 26 Jan 2025 04:00:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/1/25_Houston_defeats_Kansas_92-86_in_double-overtime.html Houston improves to 4-0 when J'Wan Roberts scores 20 or more points in a game and 8-1 during his career. Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:18:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/1/18_Houston_edges_UCF_69-68_on_the_road.html Roberts and Ja'Vier Francis combined to score 37 of Houston's 48 points in the paint. Sun, 12 Jan 2025 06:08:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/1/11_Houston_wins_87-57_at_Kansas_State.html In the game, Houston forward J'Wan Roberts scored the 1000th point of his college career. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 07:58:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/1/06_Coogs_top_TCU_65-46.html Houston (11-3) has won 7 in a row and 31 consecutive games inside Fertitta Center. Sun, 05 Jan 2025 11:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2025/1/04_Houston_routs_BYU_in_battle_of_the_Cougars.html Houston outscored BYU 24-5 in points off turnovers; 18-7 in second chance points; 13-4 in fast break points; and 24-18 in points in the paint. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 08:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/12/30_Coogs_win_at_Oklahoma_State_60-47.html With the win, the Coogs improve to 9-3 overall and 1-0 in Big 12 play. Sat, 07 Dec 2024 21:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/12/07_Coogs_defeat_Butler_79-51.html Houston shot 53.3 percent (32 for 60) for the game including 66.7 percent (20 for 30 in the second half). Sat, 23 Nov 2024 08:15:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/11/22_Coogs_race_past_Hofstra_80-44.html In addition to Tugler's 17 points and Sharp's 16 points, Houston forward Terrance Arceneaux added 12 points on 5 for 7 field goal shooting. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 09:15:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/11/13_Coogs_rout_Ragin_Cajuns_91-45.html The Coogs outscored the Ragin' Cajuns 27-3 in points off turnovers; 17-5 in second-chance points; 34-12 in points in the paint; and 39-21 in bench points. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/11/09_Coogs_lose_to_Auburn_74-69.html Broome and Pettiford carved up Houston's vaunted defense in the second half. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:59:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/10/27_Coogs_top_Aggies_79-64_in_charity_exhibition_game.html Proceeds from the charity game will benefit the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Hurricane Beryl Recovery Fund, which assists those who were affected by the storm. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 23:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/29_Coogs_lose_to_Duke_54-51_in_Sweet_16.html Houston's season ends in the Sweet 16 for the second straight season. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 11:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/24_Coogs_edge_Aggies_100-95_in_OT_in_round_of_32_in_NCAA_Tournament.html This marked the third straight season in which Houston Basketball won 32+ games, a first in program history. Head Coach Kelvin Sampson is the only coach in program history to lead the Cougars to four 30-win seasons total during his Cougar career. Sat, 23 Mar 2024 10:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/22_Coogs_rout_Longwood_86-46_in_first-round_of_NCAA_Tournament.html Houston shot 58.5 fg% (31 for 53) in the game including 66.7 fg% (16 for 24) in the second half. Sat, 16 Mar 2024 22:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/16_Coogs_get_clobbered_69-41_in_Big_12_championship_game.html Shead scored a team-high 10 points for Houston in a day to forget for the Coogs and a day to remember for Iowa State. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/15_Coogs_zoom_past_Texas_Tech_82-59_in_Big_12_semifinal_game.html Texas Tech shot 33.3 fg% (15 for 45) in the game compared to Houston's 49.2 fg% (29 for 59). Thu, 14 Mar 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/14_Coogs_top_TCU_60-45_in_Big_12_quarterfinal_game.html TCU missed 25 of 36 layup attempts. Houston finished the game with 9 blocked shots. Sat, 09 Mar 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/09_Coogs_rout_Kansas_76-46_and_capture_first_Big_12_regular_season_title.html Houston wins the Big 12 regular season title in its first season in the Big 12 Conference. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 22:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/3/06_Coogs_defeat_UCF_67-59_to_clinch_share_of_Big_12_regular_season_title.html LJ Cryer scored 19 of his game-high 25 points in the second half. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/2/27_Coogs_hold_off_Bearcats_67-59.html LJ Cryer scored a game-high 22 points for Houston. Roberts scored 15 and Sharp scored 12. Sat, 24 Feb 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/2/24_Coogs_top_Baylor_in_OT_82-76.html J'Wan Roberts filled the stat sheet with 17 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 steals, and 2 blocked shots. Mon, 19 Feb 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/2/19_Shead_scores_26_in_Coogs_73-65_win_over_Iowa_State.html The Cougars won their 20th consecutive home game inside Fertitta Center. Sat, 17 Feb 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/2/17_Cryer_scores_26_in_Coogs_82-61_win_over_Texas.html LJ Cryer, Emanuel Sharp, and Jamal Shead shot a combined 20 for 35 from the floor. Sat, 10 Feb 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/2/10_Roberts_and_Shead_lead_Coogs_to_67-62_win_at_Cincinnati.html Houston made 18 of 36 shots in the second half and out-rebounded Cincinnati 38-22 in the paint for the game. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/2/06_Shead_scores_23_in_Coogs_79-63_win_over_Oklahoma_State.html In addition to Shead's 23 points, Emanuel Sharp scored 16 and Mylik Wilson scored a season-high 12 points. Sat, 03 Feb 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/2/03_Coogs_lose_78-65_at_Kansas.html J'Wan Roberts and JoJo Tugler combined for 21 of Houston's 24 rebounds. Mon, 29 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/29_Shead_scores_25_in_76-72_OT_win_at_Texas.html Four different Coogs had 8 rebounds in the game: Francis, Roberts, Shead, and Sharp. Sat, 27 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/27_Houstons_defense_stifles_K-State_in_74-52_win.html Houston (18-2 overall, 5-2 in Big 12) led the entire ball game. Wed, 23 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/23_Houston_tops_BYU_75-68_in_Provo.html BYU made 11 of 38 three-point shots and 14 of 21 two-point shots. Houston shot 10 for 23 from 3 and 14 for 36 from 2. Sat, 20 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/20_Houston_defeats_UCF_57-42_in_defensive_battle.html UCF finished the game making just 7 of 44 field goals for a Big 12 record low 15.9 fg%. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/17_Shead_leads_Coogs_to_77-54_win_over_Texas_Tech.html Shead's 12 made field goals surpassed his previous high of 10 made fgs in a game which he accomplished twice previously in his UH career. Sat, 13 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/13_Coogs_lose_68-67_at_TCU.html Houston made only 4 of 18 three-point shots while TCU made 8 of 15 threes. Tue, 09 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/09_Coogs_lose_57-53_at_Iowa_State.html Iowa State outscored Houston 17-6 in points off turnovers. Sat, 06 Jan 2024 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2024/1/06_Coogs_defeat_WVU_89-55_in_Big_12_opener.html The Cougars forced 12 turnovers and turned them into 14 points. Houston also had a 48-20 advantage in points in the paint. Sat, 30 Dec 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/12/30_Coogs_pummel_Penn_81-42.html Houston has won 13 straight home games and improved to 13-0 for the third time in school history, joining the 2018-19 and 1967-68 Cougar teams. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/12/21_Coogs_topple_Texas_State_72-37.html With the win, Houston senior point guard Jamal Shead also competed in the 100th win of his collegiate career. Sat, 16 Dec 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/12/16_Coogs_edge_Aggies_70-66_in_thrilling_game.html Houston overcame Aggies' guard Wade Taylor IV's 34 points to get the win. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/12/06_Houston_shuts_down_Rice_75-39.html Houston's next game is Saturday, December 9, vs Jackson State, at 3 p.m. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/12/01_Houston_grinds_out_66-60_road_win_at_Xavier.html Houston's next game is Wednesday, December 6, vs the Rice Owls, at 7 p.m. Fri, 24 Nov 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/11/24_Houston_routs_Montana_79-44.html Houston's next game is Friday, December 1, at Xavier, at 5:30 p.m. Sun, 19 Nov 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/11/19_Houston_defeats_Dayton_to_win_Charleston_Classic.html Houston's next game is Friday, November 24, versus Montana, at 3 p.m. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/11/17_Houston_defeats_Utah_76-66_in_Charleston_Classic_semifinal.html Houston's next game is Sunday, November 19, against Dayton, in the championship game in the 2023 Charleston Classic. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/11/16_Houston_tops_Towson_65-49_in_Charleston_Classic_quarterfinal.html Houston's next game is Friday, November 17, against Utah, in a semifinal game in the 2023 Charleston Classic. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/11/13_Houston_defeats_Stetson_79-48.html Houston's next game is Thursday, November 16, versus Towson, in the 2023 Charleston Classic. Sat, 11 Nov 2023 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/11/11_Houston_defeats_Islanders_82-50.html Houston forced 17 Islanders turnovers, which they converted into 19 points. Sat, 25 Mar 2023 08:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/24_1-seed_Houston_loses_89-75_to_seed_Miami_in_Sweet_16.html Houston's season ends with a 33-4 record. Miami advances to the Elite 8 for the second straight season. Sat, 18 Mar 2023 22:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/18_1-seed_Houston_defeats_9-seed_Auburn_81-64_in_second_round_of_NCAA_Tourney.html 1-seed Houston faces 5-seed Miami on Friday, March 24, in Kansas City, MO. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 23:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/16_1-seed_Houston_defeats_16-seed_Northern_Kentucky_63-52_in_first_round_of_NCAA_Tourney.html 1-seed Houston faces 9-seed Auburn this Saturday, March 18, in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament. Sun, 12 Mar 2023 21:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/12_1-seed_Houston_loses_75-65_to_2-seed_Memphis_in_AAC_final.html Kendric Davis named Most Outstanding Player of the 2023 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship Sun, 12 Mar 2023 09:50:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/11_1-seed_Houston_tops_4-seed_Cincinnati_in_AAC_semifinal.html With Saturday's win, the Cougars advanced to the American Athletic Conference Championship Title Game for the fifth consecutive season, a first in program history. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 19:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/10_1-seed_Houston_defeats_9-seed_East_Carolina_in_AAC_quarterfinal.html With the win over ECU, the 2022-23 Cougars became the sixth team in school history to record a 30-win season. Sun, 05 Mar 2023 15:53:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/05_top-ranked_Houston_edges_Memphis_Shead's_buzzer-beater.html With the win, the Cougars tie the single-season record for American Athletic Conference wins (17-1, SMU, 2016-17). Fri, 03 Mar 2023 09:40:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/3/02_top-ranked_Houston_pulls_away_to_defeat_Wichita_State_on_Senior_Night.html With a win at Memphis on Sunday, the Cougars will tie the single-season record for American Athletic Conference wins (17-1, SMU, 2016-17). Sat, 25 Feb 2023 21:51:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/2/25_top-ranked_Houston_defeats_ECU_and_clinches_AAC_regular_season_title.html Houston clinches 2023 American Athletic Conference regular season championship. Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:53:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/2/22_top-ranked_Houston_trounces_Tulane_89-59.html Houston clinches share of 2023 American Athletic Conference regular season championship Mon, 20 Feb 2023 08:53:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/2/19_2nd-ranked_Houston_defeats_Memphis_72-64.html Houston made 23 of 26 free throws in the game. Thu, 16 Feb 2023 22:23:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/2/16_2nd-ranked_Houston_tops_SMU_80-65.html Sasser scored 17 of his team-high 20 points in the second half to help Houston improve to 24-2 overall and 12-1 in the American Athletic Conference. Thu, 09 Feb 2023 10:36:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/2/08_2nd-ranked_Houston_trounces_Tulsa_80-42.html Houston's Marcus Sasser scored 25 points in less than 27 minutes to lead the Coogs. Sun, 05 Feb 2023 19:57:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/2/05_3rd-ranked_Houston_defeats_Temple_81-65.html Houston made 10 straight baskets in a 6-minute span to pull away from Temple. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 12:23:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/2/02_3rd-ranked_Houston_tops_Wichita_State_70-61_on_the_road.html Houston closed out the game with all 5 starters scoring in the final 6 minutes. Sun, 29 Jan 2023 06:23:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/1/28_3rd-ranked_Houston_comes-from-behind_to_defeat_Cincinnati_75-69.html Houston freshman Jarace Walker led Houston with 25 points -- his most points the season. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 22:52:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/1/25_3rd-ranked_Houston_wins_82-71_at_UCF.html Houston redshirt-freshman Emanuel Sharp led Houston with career-high tying 18 points. Sharp made 4 of his 6 three-point attempts. Sun, 23 Jan 2023 20:00:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/1/22_top-ranked_Houston_loses_56-55_to_Temple.html Temple entered today with a NET ranking of 143 which makes Houston's loss a Quadrant 3 loss. Houston was ranked number 1 in the NET. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 22:44:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/1/17_top-ranked_Houston_wins_80-60_at_Tulane.html Houston scored 1.250 points per possession in the game compared to Tulane's 0.896 points per possession. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 09:44:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/1/11_top-ranked_Houston_holds_off_South_Florida_83-77.html South Florida's 77 points were the most points Houston has given up this season. Sun, 08 Jan 2023 17:23:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/1/08_2nd-ranked_Houston_wins_72-59_at_Cincinnati.html Houston's Marcus Sasser closed the game with 3 of his 6 steals and 7 of his 16 points in the final 4 minutes of the game. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 07:58:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2023/1/05_2nd-ranked_Houston_crushes_SMU_87-53.html Houston improves to 15-1 overall and 3-0 in the American Athletic Conference. Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:28:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/12/31_3rd-ranked_Houston_holds_off_UCF_71-65.html Houston improves to 14-1 overall and 2-0 in the American Athletic Conference. Wed, 28 Dec 2022 22:44:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/12/28_3rd-ranked_Houston_89-50_road_win_at_Tulsa.html Nine different Coogs scored in the game. Houston shot 59.0 fg% (36 for 61) in the game. Sat, 17 Dec 2022 17:08:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/12/17_5th-ranked_Houston_69-61_road_win_over_2nd_ranked_Virginia.html Houston defeated its highest ranked opponent in a true road game during the regular season. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 08:54:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/12/13_5th-ranked_Houston_tops_NC_Aand_T_74-46.html Houston won the rebounding battle 46-26 and outscored the Aggies 42-14 in the paint and 22-6 in second chance points. Sat, 10 Dec 2022 20:43:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/12/10_Top-ranked_Houston_loses_to_Alabama_71-65.html Alabama finished the game scoring 1.014 points per possession to Houston's 0.942 points per possession. Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/12/06_Top-ranked_Houston_defeats_North_Florida_76-42.html Houston's Marcus Sasser scored 12 points to become the 50th player in school history to reach 1,000 points. Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:51:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/11/29_Top-ranked_Houston_routs_Norfolk_State.html Houston (7-0) never trailed in the game. Houston erupted with a 42-7 run to turn a one point lead (6-5) to a 36 point lead (48-12) in the first half. Sat, 26 Nov 2022 16:40:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/11/26_Houston_edges_Kent_State_49-44.html With today's win Houston improves to 6-0 and has a chance to move to the number 1 spot in the AP and Coaches Polls in a few days. Sun, 20 Nov 2022 23:42:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/11/20_Houston_defeats_Ducks_66-56.html The Coogs' 66 points on 60 possessions equates to 1.1 points per possession. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:40:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/11/16_Houston_tops_Texas_Southern_83-48.html Texas Southern held its own against Houston on the boards. Houston had a 34-31 rebounding edge in the game. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:54:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/11/14_Houston_routs_ORU_83-45.html Oral Roberts shot 22.6 percent from the floor in the ball game. Tue, 08 Nov 2022 08:06:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/11/07_Houston_defeats_Northern_Colorado_83-36_in_season_opener.html The win is the 700th victory in Coach Kelvin Sampson's career and his 200th victory at Houston Sat, 26 Mar 2022 21:06:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/26_Houston_loses_50-44_to_Villanova_in_Elite_8.html Coogs' successful season ends in the Elite Eight. Fri, 25 Mar 2022 01:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/24_Jamal_Shead_scores_21_points_to_lead_Houston_over_Arizona_in_Sweet_16_of_NCAA_Tourney.html Jamal Shead and Kyler Edwards combined to scored 28 of Houston's 38 points in the second half and 40 of Houston's 72 points in the game. Sun, 20 Mar 2022 16:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/20_Taze_Moore_scores_21_points_to_lead_Houston_over_Illinois_in_2nd_round_of_NCAA_Tourney.html Taze Moore and Jamal Shead combined for 39 of Houston's 68 points on 16 for 29 field goal shooting. Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/18_Kyler_Edwards_scores_25_points_to_lead_Houston_to_82-68_win_over_UAB.html Houston will face 4-seed Illinois at 11:20 a.m. (CT) on CBS, on Sunday, March 20, in Pittsburgh, PA. Sun, 13 Mar 2022 17:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/13_Fabian_Wite_scores_20_to_lead_Houston_71-53_win_over_Memphis_in_AAC_final.html Fabian White Jr led a very balanced Houston scoring attack with 20 points. Josh Carlton scored 18. Taze Moore added 11 points. Jamal Shead scored 10 points. Sat, 12 Mar 2022 16:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/12_Kyler_Edwards_big_game_leads_Houston_to_86-66_win_over_Tulane_in_AAC_semifinal.html Houston outscored Tulane 30-0 in second-chance points. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 15:08:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/11_Fabian_White_scores_18_to_lead_Houston_to_69-56_win_over_Cincinnati_in_AAC_qtrfinal.html Houston (1-seed) will face Tulane (5-seed) Saturday, March 12, at 2 p.m. CT on ESPN2. Sun, 06 Mar 2022 19:54:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/06_Houston_loses_75-61_at_Memphis.html Houston finished the game with 20 turnovers. The Tigers scored 28 points off the turnovers. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 23:58:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/03_Coogs_use_huge_2nd_half_to_rout_Temple.html Houston shot 62.5 fg%% (20 for 32) including 9 for 14 from 3 in the second half. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 08:18:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/3/01_Fabian_White_scores_career-high_28_to_lead_Houston_over_Cincinnati.html Cincinnati's 19 second-half points were a season low for the Bearcats in a half. Sun, 27 Feb 2022 17:36:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/27_Fabian_White_scores_21_in_Coogs_75-61_win_over_SMU.html Wed, 23 Feb 2022 23:12:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/23_Edwards_21_points_lead_Houston_in_81-67_road_win_over_Tulane.html Houston had 20 assists on 31 made baskets. Houston shot 50.8 fg% (31 for 61) in the game including 62.1 fg% (18 for 29) in the second half. Sun, 20 Feb 2022 17:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/20_Houston_defeats_Shockers_76-74_in_double_OT.html With the win, Houston improves to 22-4 overall and 11-2 in the American Athletic Conference Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/17_Houston_tops_UCF_70-52.html Fabian White has now 110 games in his Houston Cougars' career. Sat, 12 Feb 2022 19:24:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/12_Houston_loses_69-59_to_Memphis.html Houston has lost 2 consecutive regular-season games for the first time since January 2017. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 22:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/09_Houston_loses_85-83_at_SMU.html Houston has not lost consecutive regular-season games since losing three straight games in January 2017. Sun, 06 Feb 2022 23:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/06_Houston_defeats_Cincinnati_80-58_on_the_road.html With the win, White ties Houston legend Michael Young for the most wins (109) in the history of the Houston Cougars men's basketball program. Tue, 03 Feb 2022 08:50:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/2/02_Houston_tops_Tulane_73-62.html Fabian White becomes the 49th Cougar in program history to reach 1000 points. Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:20:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/1/29_Houston_pulls_away_from_UCF_to_win_63-49.html After trailing 15-5 on the boards, Houston finished the game with a 39-33 rebounding edge. Sat, 22 Jan 2022 22:10:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/1/22_Houston_rolls_past_ECU_Pirates.html The 6-0 start in American Athletic Conference play is only the fourth time in the history of the Houston Cougars men's basketball program and the first time since the 1983-84 season. Tue, 18 Jan 2022 23:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/1/18_Kyler_Edwards_helps_Coogs_defeat_South_Florida.html Tonight's win is Houston 35th consecutive win at home which ties for the third longest home winning streak in Division I men's basketball. Sat, 15 Jan 2022 22:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/1/15_Kyler_Edwards_29_points_helps_Coogs_hold_off_Tulsa.html Tonight's win marks the first time as an American Athletic Conference member and only the sixth time in school history that Houston has started conference play 4-0 in its history. Sun, 09 Jan 2022 09:10:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/1/08_Josh_Carlton_Taze_Moore_lead_Coogs_over_Shockers.html For the game, the Coogs scored 1.118 points per possession while the Shockers scored 0.971 points per possession. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 23:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/1/05_Josh_Carlton_scores_30_in_Coogs_83-66_win_over_South_Florida.html Carlton's 30 points helped Houston dominate the points in the paint 42-22. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 12:05:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2022/1/02_Houston_tops_Temple_66-61_in_Philly.html Houston's Fabian White posted a double-double with 15 points and 14 rebounds in 38 minutes. Sat, 18 Dec 2021 20:54:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/12/18_Houston_defeats_Oklahoma_State_in_Fort_Worth.html Houston's Jamal Shead scored 10 of his 18 points down the stretch to lead Houston to the victory. Sun, 12 Dec 2021 08:16:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/12/11_Houston_loses_at_Bama_83-82.html A controversial non-call in the closing second is what many people will discuss / debate for days and weeks; however, the teams played one helluva game. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 16:24:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/11/24_Houston_routs_to_Oregon_in_Maui_Invitational.html Houston made 31 of 60 field goal attempts while Oregon made 18 of 46 in the game. Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:07:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/11/23_Houston_loses_to_Wisconsin_in_Maui_Invitational.html Wisconsin's Johnny Davis scored a career-high 30 points. Kyler Edwards scored 18 to lead Houston. Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:41:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/11/22_Houston_defeats_Butler_in_Maui_Invitational.html Houston (4-0) led by as much as 24 (67-43) with nearly 2:30 remaining in the contest. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 08:41:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/11/16_Houston_dominates_Virginia.html Houston never trailed in the 20 point win over Virginia. Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:41:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/11/09_Houston_tops_Hofstra_in_OT.html Sasser sank a corner three to begin the overtime and put Houston ahead 72-69. Houston's last lead before Sasser's basket happened at 3-2 with 18:45 remaining in the first half. Sat, 03 Apr 2021 20:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/4/03_Houston_loses_to_Baylor_in_Final_4_semifinal.html Houston's season ends with a 28-4 record. Baylor advances to the NCAA championship game. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 01:40:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/29_Houston_holds_off_Oregon_State_to_advance_to_the_Final_4.html With the win, Houston advances to the Final Four for the first time since 1984. Sun, 28 Mar 2021 01:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/27_Houston_stymies_Syracuse_and_advances_to_Elite_8_of_NCAA_Championship.html Syracuse shot a season-low 28.0 percent (14-of-50) from the field. With the win, Houston advances to the regional final to face 12-seed Oregon State Monday evening. Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/21_Houston_comes_from_behind_to_edge_Rutgers_63-60_in_second_round_of_NCAA_Championship.html Houston outscored Rutgers 14-2 in last 4:33 of the game. Rutgers finished the game making 1 of their last 8 field goal attempts and going scoreless the final 2:04. Fri, 19 Mar 2021 23:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/19_Houston_defeats_Cleveland_State_87-56_in_first_round_of_NCAA_Championship.html Houston will face 10-seed Rutgers Sunday, March 21, in the 2nd round of the Tourney Sun, 14 Mar 2021 17:05:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/14_Houston_routs_Cincinnati_91-54_to_win_AAC_Championship.html The 37-point margin of victory is the largest in the American Athletic Conference Championship final. Sat, 13 Mar 2021 22:52:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/13_Houston_holds_off_Memphis_76-74_in_AAC_Tournament_semifinal.html Houston advances to the AAC championship game to face the Cincinnati Bearcats for the third straight time. Fri, 12 Mar 2021 21:42:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/12_Houston_tops_Tulane_77-52_in_AAC_Tournament_quarterfinals.html Jarreau finished the game with 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists for the first triple-double in the history of the AAC Tournament. Sun, 07 Mar 2021 17:32:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/3/07_Houston_edges_Memphis_on_Tramon_Marks_3pt_buzzer_beater.html Houston finishes the regular season 21-3 and 14-3 in the American Athletic Conference. Sun, 28 Feb 2021 23:22:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/2/28_Quentin_Grimes_scores_22_in_Houstons_98-52_rout_over_South_Florida.html The Cougars have won 24 straight at home and 9 in a row against the Bulls. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 23:59:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/2/25_Quentin_Grimes_scores_33_in_81-57_Houston_win_over_WKU.html Grimes also scored the 1000th point of his college career in Houston's win over WKU Sun, 21 Feb 2021 18:21:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/2/21_Houston_races_past_Cincinnati_90-52.html Houston had 68 possessions versus Cincinnati and scored 1.324 points per possession in the game. Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:27:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/2/18_Houston_loses_68-63_at_Wichita_State.html Houston is now to 17-3 overall and 11-3 in the American Athletic Conference. The Shockers improve to 13-4 and 9-2 in the AAC. Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:20:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/2/10_Houston_defeats_South_Florida_82-65.html Grimes scored a game-high 29 points; Jarreau scored 17 points and had a season-high 8 assists. Sat, 06 Feb 2021 19:08:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/2/06_Houston_defeats_Our_Lady_of_the_Lake_112-46.html Cameron Tyson scored a career-high 32 points and made a school record 10 three-pointers; Jamal Shead had 20 points, 11 assists, 9 rebounds, and 8 steals. Wed, 03 Feb 2021 20:15:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/2/03_Houston_loses_at_East_Carolina_82-73.html Jayden Gardner led five East Carolina players in double-digit scoring with 25 points and 15 rebounds. Sun, 31 Jan 2021 18:36:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/1/31_Houston_defeats_SMU_70-48_for_8th_straight_win.html Houston's Justin Gorham pulled down a game-high 17 rebounds in the win. Gorham has had a double-digit rebounding performance in nine of his last 12 games, including eight-straight. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 10:10:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/1/28_Cam_Tysons_31_helps_Coogs_rout_Tulane_83-60.html Cam Tyson scored 31 points and tied a school-record with 9 three-point baskets in Houston's road win at Tulane. Sat, 23 Jan 2021 15:09:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/1/23_Coogs_defeat_Temple_68-51.html Quentin Grimes and Marcus Sasser each scored 15 to lead Houston. Justin Gorham scored 14 and had 10 rebounds for his 5th double-double this season. Sun, 17 Jan 2021 20:05:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/1/17_Coogs_cruise_to_75-58_win_over_UCF.html Quentin Grimes scored 18 to lead Houston. Justin Gorham scored 15 and had 10 rebounds for his 4th double-double this season Sat, 09 Jan 2021 21:15:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/1/09_Sasser_scores_28_in_Coogs_71-50_over_Tulane.html Sasser sank 8 three-pointers in the win. Houston improves to 10-1 overall and 5-1 in the AAC Thu, 07 Jan 2021 08:53:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/1/06_Grimes_scores_22_in_Coogs_70-63_over_Wichita_State.html Quentin Grimes scores 22 points in Houston's 70-63 come-from-behind win over Wichita State. Houston improves to 9-1 overall and 4-1 in the AAC Sun, 03 Jan 2021 23:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2021/1/03_Coogs_win_74-60_at_SMU.html Marcus Sasser scores 17; Justin Gorham gets 19 boards in Houston's win at SMU Tue, 29 Dec 2020 23:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/12/29_5th-ranked_Coogs_lose_65-64_at_Tulsa.html 5th-ranked Houston loses 65-64 at Tulsa; Tulsa's Brandon Rachal sank 2 free throws with 0.1 remaining for the Tulsa win. Sat, 26 Dec 2020 17:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/12/26_6th-ranked_Coogs_win_63-54_at_UCF.html Houston's Marcus Sasser scored game-high 19 points in the win; Caleb Mills scored 12 off the bench. Houston improves to 7-0 this season. Tue, 22 Dec 2020 23:55:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/12/22_6th-ranked_Coogs_defeat_Temple_to_begin_AAC_play.html Quentin Grimes with 22 points and 7 boards; 14 and 12 for Justin Gorham - Gorham's 1st double-double as a Coog Sun, 20 Dec 2020 21:45:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/12/20_6th-ranked_Coogs_rout_Alcorn_State.html Quentin Grimes' 27 points and Reggie Chaney's 18 points leads Houston to win over Alcorn State Sat, 05 Dec 2020 23:51:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/12/05_Coogs_use_strong_half_to_defeat_South_Carolina.html Houston coaches Kellen and Kelvin Sampson sat out the game due to COVID-19 protocol Sun, 29 Nov 2020 20:51:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/11/29_Coogs_defeat_Texas_Tech_64-53.html Houston improves to 3-0 with 64-53 win over Texas Tech inside Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX Fri, 27 Nov 2020 19:37:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/11/27_Coogs_defeat_Boise_State_68-58.html Number 17/18 Houston tops Boise State, 68-58. 25 from Quentin Grimes; 14 rebounds from J'Wan Roberts Wed, 25 Nov 2020 19:39:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/11/25_Coogs_rout_Lamar_in_2020-21_season-opener.html Number 17/18 Houston opens the season with 89-45 win over Lamar. 25 from Marcus Sasser; 22 from Tramon Mark Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:54:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/3/08_Coogs_defeat_Memphis_64-57_claim_share_of_AAC_regular_season_crown.html Quentin Grimes' scoring explosion in 2nd half helps Coogs defeat Memphis; Fabian White Jr with 18 and 14 Fri, 06 Mar 2020 02:05:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/3/05_Coogs_lose_77-71_at_UConn.html Coogs lose 77-71 at UConn; Third straight road loss for Houston Sun, 01 Mar 2020 21:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/3/01_Coogs_defeat_Bearcats_68-55.html Marcus Sasser scores 21 in Houston Cougars' 68-55 win over Cincinnati Sat, 22 Feb 2020 17:12:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/2/22_Coogs_lose_at_Memphis_60-59.html Coogs lose 60-59 at Memphis; Houston's 4 losses in The American by a total of 6 points Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:50:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/2/19_Coogs_rout_Tulsa.html Houston's redshirt-freshman guard Caleb Mills scores 27 in Houston's 76-43 rout of Tulsa Wed, 12 Feb 2020 23:13:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/2/12_Coogs_hold_off_USF.html Coogs hold off South Florida, 62-58, for 20th win this season Sun, 09 Feb 2020 18:09:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/2/9_Coogs_demolish_Wichita_State.html Coogs demolish Wichita State 76-43 Fri, 07 Feb 2020 15:20:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/2/6_Coogs_defeat_Tulane_75-62.html Coogs use big run in first half to defeat Tulane 75-62 Sat, 01 Feb 2020 23:20:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/2/1_Coogs_lose_64-62_at_Cincinnati.html Coogs' offense goes cold in 64-62 loss at Cincinnati Wed, 29 Jan 2020 20:50:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/1/29_Coogs_defeat_ECU_Pirates_by_10.html Caleb Mills and Quentin Grimes combine for 33 points in Houston's 69-59 road win over ECU Sun, 26 Jan 2020 20:58:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/1/26_Coogs_stifle_USF.html Houston improves to 6-1 in AAC with 68-49 win over USF Fri, 24 Jan 2020 00:28:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/1/23_Jarreau_and_Mills_key_comeback_win_over_UConn.html Jarreau and Mills lead Houston's come-from-behind win over UConn Tue, 07 Jan 2020 21:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/1/07_Mills_23_points_leads_UH_to_road_win_over_Temple.html Caleb Mills' 23 points helps Houston defeat Temple 78-74 on the road; Houston improves to 12-3 overall and 2-0 in The American. Sat, 04 Jan 2020 10:38:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2020/1/03_Hinton_does_everything_in_win_over_UCF.html Nate Hinton scored 20 points, grabbed 16 rebounds; had 5 steals; and dished 3 assists in Houston's 78-63 win over UCF Thu, 26 Dec 2019 08:44:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/12/25_Coogs_defeat_Washington_Huskies.html Houston defeats Washington 75-71 to win 2019 Diamond Head Classic Tue, 24 Dec 2019 08:28:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/12/24_Coogs_top_Georgia_Tech.html Houston tops Georgia Tech 70-59 in semifinal game of Diamond Head Classic Mon, 23 Dec 2019 07:18:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/12/23_Coogs_thump_Portland.html Houston thumps Portland 81-56 in first game of Diamond Head Classic Thu, 19 Dec 2019 23:28:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/12/19_Coogs_defeat_UTEP_by_20.html Houston uses big run to pull away from UTEP in 77-57 win Thursday night Sun, 15 Dec 2019 20:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/12/15_Coogs_lose_to_Oklahoma_State.html Houston loses to Oklahoma State, 61-55; Houston starters combine for 17 points on 6 for 30 field goal shooting. Thu, 12 Dec 2019 06:54:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/12/11_Coogs_hold_off_UTA.html Nate Hinton scored a career-high 25 points in Houston's 71-63 win over Texas-Arlington. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 07:50:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/11/26_Coogs_rout_HBU.html Nate Hinton's 24 points and 15 rebounds leads Houston over HBU Wed, 20 Nov 2019 08:46:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/11/19_Coogs_top_Rice_in_thriller.html Quentin Grimes' career-high 32 points helps Houston erase deficit and top Rice, 97-89 Sat, 16 Nov 2019 07:57:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/11/15_Coogs_lose_to_BYU_at_buzzer.html BYU beats Houston at the buzzer, 72-71 Wed, 13 Nov 2019 09:03:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/11/12_Coogs_defeat_Alabama_State.html Five Coogs scored in double-digits in Houston's win over the Hornets Sat, 09 Nov 2019 22:17:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/Write-ups/2019/11/09_Coogs_defeat_Angelo_State_exhibition_game.html Coogs defeat Angelo State, 106-42, in Exhibition Game. Sophomore Nate Hinton led Houston with 18 points and 13 rebounds Sat, 30 Mar 2019 00:33:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/29_Coogs_lose_to_Kentucky_in_Sweet_16.html Coogs' stellar '18-'19 season ends in Sweet 16 with 62-58 loss to Kentucky Sun, 24 Mar 2019 23:30:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/24_Coogs_beat_Ohio_State_to_reach_Sweet_16.html Coogs top Ohio State to advance to Sweet 16 for first time since 1984 Sun, 17 Mar 2019 16:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/17_Coogs_lose_to_Cincinnati.html Coogs get thumped by Cincinnati in AAC Tournament final Sun, 17 Mar 2019 08:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/16_Coogs_edge_Memphis.html Coogs hold on to defeat Memphis in AAC semifinals. Coogs versus Cincinnati Bearcats in AAC title game. Sat, 16 Mar 2019 08:00:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/15_Coogs_crush_UConn.html Coogs crush UConn and advance to AAC semifinals Sun, 10 Mar 2019 15:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/10_Coogs_defeat_Cincinnati_to_win_AAC_outright.html Coogs win outright AAC title with 85-69 road win over Cincinnati Fri, 08 Mar 2019 01:50:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/7_Coogs_beat_SMU_on_Senior_Night.html Coogs defeat SMU on Senior Night and clinch share of AAC title Sat, 02 Mar 2019 22:53:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/3/2_Coogs_lose_to_UCF.html Coogs lose 69-64 to UCF to snap 33-game home win streak Sat, 23 Feb 2019 23:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/2/23_Coogs_defeat_USF.html Coogs improve to 26-1 overall and 13-1 in AAC with 71-59 win over USF Sun, 17 Feb 2019 16:33:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/2/17_Coogs_blast_Tulane.html Armoni Brooks and Corey Davis Jr combine for 50 in Houston's 85-50 win over Tulane Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:30:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/2/14_Coogs_defeat_UConn.html DeJon Jarreau's 18 points helps Houston win at UConn 71-63; 9th-ranked Houston improves to 24-1 overall Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:24:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/2/10_Coogs_top_Cincinnati_in_top_25_matchup.html 12th-ranked Coogs improve to 23-1 with gritty 65-58 win over 25th-ranked Cincinnati Thu, 07 Feb 2019 21:47:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/2/7_Coogs_defeat_UCF.html Corey Davis, Jr. scored 26 points to lead the Coogs over UCF. Coogs improve to 22-1 with solid 77-68 road win over UCF Thu, 31 Jan 2019 23:57:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/31_Coogs_top_Temple.html Coogs top Temple, 73-66. 31 consecutive home wins for Houston. Sun, 27 Jan 2019 22:27:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/27_Coogs_win_at_Tulsa.html Coogs win at Tulsa by 12, 77-65, to improve to 20-1 overall and 7-1 in AAC Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:00:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/23_Coogs_blast_Pirates.html Coogs blast ECU Pirates 94-50 to improve to 19-1 overall and 6-1 in AAC Sun, 20 Jan 2019 06:20:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/19_Coogs_win_foul-fest_at_USF.html Houston Cougars defeat the USF Bulls in foul-filled game to improve to 18-1 overall and 5-1 AAC Wed, 16 Jan 2019 22:40:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/16_Coogs_win_at_SMU.html Coogs improve to 17-1 with 69-58 road win over SMU. 600th win of Kelvin Sampson's coaching career. Sat, 12 Jan 2019 23:56:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/12_Coogs_get_by_Wichita_State.html Coogs' hot shooting in the second half defeats Wichita State Sun, 06 Jan 2019 22:36:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/06_Coogs_defeat_Memphis.html Coogs defeat Memphis, 90-77, and improve to 15-0 overall and 2-0 in American Athletic Conference play Wed, 02 Jan 2019 23:15:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2019/1/02_Coogs_top_Tulsa.html Coogs top Tulsa, 74-56, to begin American Athletic Conference play. Houston improves to 14-0. Sat, 29 Dec 2018 21:18:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/12/29_Coogs_defeat_NJIT.html With 80-59 win over NJIT, Houston finishes non-conference play with a perfect 13-0 record. Sun, 23 Dec 2018 18:53:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/12/23_Coogs_crush_Coppin_State.html Coogs crush Coppin State and improve to 12-0 this season. Houston has won 25 consecutive home games. Thu, 20 Dec 2018 23:50:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/12/20_Coogs_top_Utah_State.html Coogs grind out 60-50 win over Utah State Sun, 16 Dec 2018 19:03:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/12/16_Coogs_edge_Billikens.html Corey Davis Jr's 3-point bucket with 30 seconds remaining helps Coogs edge Saint Louis and improve to 10-0 this season Wed, 12 Dec 2018 23:25:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/12/12_Coogs_defeat_LSU.html Coogs erase 15-point deficit to defeat LSU, 82-76. Galen Robinson Jr led the Coogs with 18 points and 6 assists. Tue, 04 Dec 2018 23:12:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/12/04_Coogs_thump_Lamar.html Coogs defeat Lamar Cardinals 79-56. Houston improves to 7-0 this season. Sat, 01 Dec 2018 23:59:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/12/01_Coogs_edge_Ducks.html Coogs improve to 6-0 with 65-61 win over Oregon Wed, 28 Nov 2018 23:59:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/11/28_Coogs_slip_past_UTRGV.html Coogs slip past UTRGV in tough 58-53 victory Mon, 19 Nov 2018 23:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/11/19_Coogs_defeat_Northwestern_State.html Coogs move to 3-0 with 82-55 win over Northwestern State Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/11/14_Coogs_defeat_Rice.html Houston Cougars defeated the Rice Owls 79-68 in Men Against Breast Cancer Cup Sat, 10 Nov 2018 22:35:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/11/10_Coogs_blast_Bulldogs.html Houston Cougars begin the '18-'19 season with a 101-54 win over the Alabama A and M Bulldogs. Sun, 04 Mar 2018 21:29:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/3/4_Coogs_defeat_UConn.html Rob Gray scored a game-high 30 points to lead the Houston Cougars to an 81-71 win over UConn. Sun, 25 Feb 2018 21:31:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/2/25_Coogs_maul_ECU.html Armoni Brooks scored 21; Rob Gray scored 19 and dished 11 assists; Corey Davis Jr scored 16 and Gabe Grant scored 12 as the Houston Cougars mauled the ECU Pirates by 51 points. Thu, 15 Feb 2018 23:41:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/2/15_Coogs_defeat_Cincinnati.html Devin Davis' 16 points and 10 rebounds plus Corey Davis Jr's 16 points helps Coogs top the 5th-ranked Cincinnati Bearcats. Sun, 11 Feb 2018 20:11:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/2/11_Coogs_trounce_Tulane.html Devin Davis' 16 points leads ten Coogs in scoring in 73-42 trouncing of Tulane. Thu, 08 Feb 2018 23:54:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/2/8_Coogs_come-from-behind_and_beat_SMU.html Armoni Brooks' first career double-double plus Houston's 17-1 finish help Coogs defeat SMU. Sun, 28 Jan 2018 19:24:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/1/28_Coogs_blast_Bulls.html Corey Davis Jr and Fabian White Jr combine for 33 points in 63-40 blasting of USF Bulls. Sat, 20 Jan 2018 16:24:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/1/20_Coogs_rout_Shockers.html Rob Gray's 24 points and Corey Davis Jr's 17 points help Coogs dominate Wichita State. Thu, 11 Jan 2018 23:48:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2018/1/11_Coogs_blowout_Tulsa.html Rob Gray's 34 points; Houston's 18 three-point baskets help Coogs blowout Tulsa. Sat, 30 Dec 2017 21:52:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/12/30_Coogs_edge_Temple.html Breaon Brady's career-high 21 points and Armoni Brooks' 14 points helps Coogs top Temple 76-73 Sun, 17 Dec 2017 19:52:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/12/17_Coogs_defeat_PV.html Houston sophomore Armoni Brooks scored 24 points in the Coogs' 92-72 win over Prairie View. Wed, 06 Dec 2017 16:23:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/12/6_Coogs_thump_Fairfield.html Five Coogs score in double-digits as Coogs defeat Fairfield 88-66 and improve to 7-1 this season. Sat, 02 Dec 2017 23:23:00 CST kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/12/2_Coogs_dominate_Arkansas.html Devin Davis scores career-high 28 points and helps Coogs dominate Arkansas. Fri, 10 Nov 2017 23:23:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/11/10_Coogs_cruise_past_McNeese.html Coogs' Armoni Brooks scores career-high 22 points as Coogs defeat McNeese 81-53 to begin the 2017-'18 regular season. Sun, 05 Nov 2017 22:23:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/11/5_Coogs_top_Angelo_State.html Balanced scoring helps Coogs defeat Angelo State in exhibition game. Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:23:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/2/18_Coogs_lose_to_SMU.html Houston Cougars lose to 19th-ranked SMU, 76-66. Sat, 28 Jan 2017 23:53:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/1/28_Coogs_top_Temple.html Devin Davis' return to action plus Rob Gray and Damyean Dodson's combined 48 points help Coogs defeat Temple. Tue, 24 Jan 2017 23:03:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/1/24_Coogs_Thump_Tulane.html Damyean Dodson's 20 points leads Cougars over Tulane to snap 3-game losing streak. Sat, 07 Jan 2017 23:03:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/1/7_Coogs_lose_to_Bearcats.html Coogs never led Saturday in loss to 22nd-ranked Cincinnati. Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:30:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2017/1/4_Coogs_top_Tulsa.html Without 2 of its top players, the Houston Cougars top the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 64-61 Wednesday night. Fri, 23 Dec 2016 22:30:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/12/23_Coogs_lose_to_Harvard.html The Houston Cougars went scoreless the final 2:36 of the game in one point loss to Harvard. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 20:33:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/12/3_Coogs_pound_PV.html The Houston Cougars trailed for less than 2 minutes and led by as much as 48 in win over Prairie View. Sat, 26 Nov 2016 21:34:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/11/26_Coogs_crush_Cornell.html The Houston Cougars raced to a 9-0 lead before leading 26-2 in 30 points rout of Cornell. Sat, 05 Nov 2016 23:54:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/11/5_Coogs_beat_Pembroke_in_exhibition_game.html Damyean Dotson's 23 points leads 4 Coogs in double-digit scoring in exhibition game win over UNC Pembroke. Thu, 03 Mar 2016 23:43:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/3/03_Coogs_clinch_2seed_beat_Bearcats.html Balanced scoring and great defense helped the Houston Cougars defeat the Cincinnati Bearcats and give the Coogs the 2nd-seed in AAC tourney. Sun, 21 Feb 2016 22:53:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/2/21_Coogs_lose_to_Temple.html Houston Cougars lost to the Temple Owls in the final seconds of hard fought ball game. Sat, 13 Feb 2016 22:34:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/2/13_Coogs_dominate_UCF.html Devonta Pollard leads 4 Cougars in double-digit scoring in 24 point victory over UCF. Mon, 01 Feb 2016 23:48:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/2/01_Coogs_defeat_SMU.html Devonta Pollard's 23 points off the bench helps lead Coogs to upset win over 12th-ranked SMU. Wed, 27 Jan 2016 23:18:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/1/27_Coogs_run_by_Tulsa.html Freshman guard Galen Robinson, Jr.'s career-high 19 points helps Coogs snap 4-game losing streak. Sat, 23 Jan 2016 20:40:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/1/23_Coogs_lose_to_USF.html The Houston Cougars' loss to USF Saturday afternoon is USF's first conference win of the season. Sun, 17 Jan 2016 17:21:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/1/17_cold_shooting_dooms_Coogs.html Today's loss snapped a 10-game home winning streak for the Coogs (13-4 overall, 3-2 in The American Athletic Conference) this season. Tue, 05 Jan 2016 23:18:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2016/1/05_Coogs_roll_over_Green_Wave.html The Coogs (13-2 overall, 3-0 in conference) led the Green Wave 37-17 at halftime. Sun, 13 Dec 2015 21:18:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2015/12/13_Coogs_edge_LSU_in_OT.html Rob Gray, Jr. scored a team-high 31 points for the Cougars - in 26 minutes (off the bench). Danrad 'Chicken' Knowles returned to the starting lineup and scored 20 points, grabbed 9 rebounds, and blocked 3 shots. Sat, 28 Nov 2015 23:04:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2015/11/28_Coogs_top_Warhawks.html Barnes and Gray, Jr. lead Coogs over Warhawks. Wed, 18 Nov 2015 22:34:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2015/11/18_Coogs_pound_Prairie_View.html The Coogs (1-0) displayed the depth and versatility head coach Kelvin Sampson has mentioned to the media for months. Sat, 22 Feb 2014 23:42:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2014/2/22_Coogs_edge_UCF.html The Houston Cougars edged the UCF Knights, 88-84, in a nip-and-tuck ball game. Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2014/2/09_Coogs_top_Temple.html The Houston Cougars snap five-game losing streak with 88-74 win over Temple. Wed, 05 Feb 2014 23:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2014/2/05_Coogs_lose_to_Louisville.html The Houston Cougars lost to the Louisville Cardinals 77-62 on Guy V. Lewis Night. Sun, 26 Jan 2014 17:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2014/1/26_Coogs_lose_to_SMU.html The Houston Cougars lost to the SMU Mustangs due to poor defense and 7 turnovers in the second-half. Tue, 07 Jan 2014 23:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2014/1/7_Coogs_lose_to_Cincinnati.html A poor first half plus an eight minute scoreless drought in 2nd half hurts Coogs in loss to Cincinnati. Tue, 31 Dec 2013 23:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/12/31_Coogs_upset_UConn.html Coogs' TaShawn Thomas sank two go ahead free throws in final seconds to help Coogs defeat UConn Huskies 75-71. Sat, 21 Dec 2013 20:10:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/12/21_Coogs_edge_Rice_Owls.html 16 points and 10 rebounds for TaShawn Thomas plus 10 points from Brandon Morris leads Coogs to win over Rice. Mon, 09 Dec 2013 22:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/12/9_Coogs_blast_Braves.html Ten Coogs scored; four scored in double-digits in 31 point win over Alcorn State. Sat, 30 Nov 2013 23:20:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/11/30_Coogs_defeat_Islanders.html Five Cougars scored in double-figures as balanced scoring and defense help Coogs defeat Islanders. Thu, 21 Nov 2013 23:55:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/11/21_Coogs_pull_away_and_top_Bison.html Danuel House scored 23 points; TaShawn Thomas grabbed 18 rebounds and blocked 7 shots to help Coogs defeat Bison. Sun, 17 Nov 2013 18:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/11/17_Coogs_top_Lehigh.html Danuel House scored 22 points. TaShawn Thomas and LJ Rose each scored 18 to help lead the Coogs over Lehigh 80-66. Thu, 14 Nov 2013 23:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/11/14_Coogs_defeat_UTSA.html Danrad Chicken Knowles scored 7 points in his debut as the Coogs defeat UTSA by 18. Sat, 09 Nov 2013 07:58:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Game_Articles/Mens_College_hoops/2013/11/8_Coogs_top_Texas_State_in_opener.html Danuel House and TaShawn Thomas combine for 46 points and 15 rebounds to lead Coogs to season-opening win over Texas State. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 19:21:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/3/2_Coogs_crush_Marshall.html TaShawn Thomas scored 25; Danuel House and Joseph Young each scored 23 as Coogs win by 27. Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:20:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/2/13_Coogs_top_UTEP.html TaShawn Thomas leads Coogs with 24 points, 11 boards, and 7 assists in 79-61 win over UTEP. Sat, 09 Feb 2013 22:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/2/09_Coogs_collapse_and_lose_to_Tulane.html Coogs blow 19 point lead in final 8 minutes and lose to Tulane. Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/1/30_Coogs_lose_to_Rice.html Coogs blow 15 point first-half lead and lose to Rice Owls by 10. Sat, 26 Jan 2013 19:25:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/1/26_Coogs_top_UAB.html Coogs lose big lead but find a way to defeat UAB. Wed, 23 Jan 2013 23:25:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/1/23_Coogs_trounced_by_Tulsa.html Coogs did very little correct in 15 point loss to Tulsa. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 23:05:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/1/19_Coogs_lose_in_OT_toUCF.html Coogs fall to 1-3 in Conference USA with overtime loss to UCF Knights. Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:45:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/1/09_Coogs_pull_away_from_SMU.html Danuel House's 28 points helps Coogs pull away from SMU Mustangs. Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:15:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2013/1/03_Coogs_defeat_UTPA.html Coogs defeat UTPA Broncs 96-71. Sat, 29 Dec 2012 23:55:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2012/12/29_Coogs_edge_Prairie_View.html Coogs edge Prairie View 80-75. Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:05:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2012/12/22_Coogs_blast_ChicagoState.html Coogs crush Chicago State 79-57. Sat, 08 Dec 2012 21:55:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2012/12/8_Coogs_edge_TSU_in_OT.html Coogs come from 9 back to beat TSU Tigers in overtime. Sat, 01 Dec 2012 21:55:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2012/12/01_Coogs_lose_to_Aggies.html Coogs fall to 5-2 with 70-59 loss to Aggies. Sat, 17 Nov 2012 23:55:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2012/11/17_Coogs_blast_Grambling.html Coogs improve to 3-0 with 87-47 win over Grambling State. Tue, 06 Nov 2012 23:42:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2012/11/0612_Coogs_crush_Concordia_in_exhibition.html Six Coogs scored in double digits in 108-55 exhibition win over Concordia. Sat, 03 Mar 2012 23:42:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2011-2012/2012/3/0312_Coogs_edge_Owls.html Darian Thibodeaux sank 2 free throws with 2.7 seconds left to give Houston Cougars 76-75 win over the Rice Owls. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2011-2012/2012/1/2812_Coogs_top_UTEP_in_OVERTIME.html The Houston Cougars came from behind to defeat the UTEP Miners 81-76 in overtime Saturday night. Fri, 30 Dec 2011 23:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2011-2012/12/3011_Coogs_blast_TexasState.html Houston Cougars use two big scoring runs to blast Texas State Friday night. Sat, 03 Dec 2011 23:59:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2011-2012/12/0311_Coogs_beat_TAMCC.html Houston Cougars beat TAMCC 87-66 Saturday night inside Hofheinz Pavilion. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:49:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2011-2012/11/2911_Coogs_lose_to_LSU.html Houston Cougars defeated by LSU Tigers 59-58 Tuesday night at Hofheinz Pavilion. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 23:49:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2011-2012/11/2211_Coogs_lose_to_Grizzlies.html Houston Cougars defeated by Oakland Grizzlies 76-74 Tuesday night at Hofheinz Pavilion. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 23:40:00 CDT kgardner@thehrr.com (Kris Gardner) https://www.thehrr.com/Houston_Cougars/mens_basketball/2011-2012/11/0811_UH_Trounces_Concordia.html Houston Cougars defeat Concordia 118-70 in exhibition game.