Men’s Basketball
After full-court press from former players, Lewis makes Hall
Former UH basketball coach Guy V. Lewis (right) was instrumental in getting UCLA head coach John Wooden (left) to agree to a battle between the two best teams in the country. After 52,000...
With young squad, UH has chance to grow next season
Forward Leon Gibson (no. 15) is the Cougars’ lone senior this season. Their top four scorers are freshmen or sophomores. | Courtesy of John Irwin/Connect2Mason The Cougars’ loss to George Mason in the second...
10-game winning streak propels Cougars to national rankings
With 3-0 record in conference after a clean sweep of ECU and a 4-0 record against teams from the Big12, the Cougars have finally earned a ranked spot among the best baseball teams in the...
Season comes to close after late rally falls short
Despite a sluggish start to their second-round College Basketball Invitational matchup with George Mason — going scoreless in the first three minutes of play — the Cougars managed to fight their way to overtime...
Summer workouts prepare House mentally, physically for college grind
Freshman forward Danuel House is the Cougars’ third-leading scorer at 12.4 points per game. He was named C-USA Freshman of the Year. | Justin Tijerina/The Daily Cougar When freshman forward Danuel House first arrived...
Young looks to forge familiar path
Redshirt sophomore guard Joseph leads the Cougars in scoring with 18.54 points per game. | Justin Tijerina/ The Daily Cougar As the crowd of almost 4,500 stood anxiously watching redshirt sophomore guard Joseph Young...
Cougars overcome second-half issues for CBI win
Sophomore guard Joseph Young finished the game with a team-high 18 points. Justin Tijerina/The Daily Cougar Throughout the season, the Cougars have struggled to finish games strong after building second-half leads and have allowed...
Cardiac Coogs claw back
Junior forward J.J. Richardson, the only Cougar with NCAA tournament experience, leads a sideline celebration after a first-half shot. | Justin Tijerina/The Daily Cougar The crowd ignited when redshirt sophomore guard Joe Young found...
Cougars look to use CBI as a springboard
The Cougars and Longhorns were rivals in the old Southwest Conference. | 1995 Houstonian Before the season began, the Cougars wore black shirts with M.O.D. — March or Die — emblazoned in red letters...
UH expects postseason experience to carry over
The Cougars' top four scorers are either a freshman or a sophomore. | Hendrick Rosemond/The Daily COugar With only two players on the roster with any playoff experience, the rest of the Cougars said...