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May 24, 2012

Women’s Basketball

UH tries to build on recent success

The Cougars used strong play in the last three weeks to move into a three-way tie for first place in Conference USA, but they’ll have to do a lot more to gain separation from...

UH sends Rice to steam cooker

UH went into Tudor Fieldhouse tied for sixth place in the Conference USA standings with in-town rival Rice, but snapped its deadlock with the Owls with a 72-53 victory Thursday night. The Cougars (11-10, 5-3)...

Coogs try to put loss behind them

The Cougars will face in-town rival Rice for the first time this season after dropping a tough one to SMU at Hofheinz Pavilion on Saturday.  The Cougars (10-10, 4-3 Conference USA) built a 13-point lead...

Cougars stall after fast start

The Cougars followed their recent trend of getting off to a good start on Saturday against the SMU Mustangs. This time, the Cougars didn’t wait until the second half to slow down offensively, but the...

Jasmine Johnson and the Cougars took back their home-court advantage and ended a five-game home losing streak with a 77-69 win over Tulsa on Thursday. | David Shih

Cougars take back Hofheinz

The Cougars came into Thursday’s matchup with Tulsa knowing they had to reverse a couple of trends. After dropping their last five home contests and relinquishing double-digit leads in their last two games, the Cougars...

Guard Porsche Landry and the Cougars will try to reverse their trend of winning on the road and losing at home when they host Tulsa at 7 p.m. today at Hofheinz Pavilion. | Daily Cougar file photo

Cougars aim for home win

The Cougars return home today after a successful, albeit short, road trip. UH (10-7, 4-1 Conference USA) handed then-first place UAB its first conference loss by claiming a 63-62 decision in front of a national...

UH holds off UAB in closing minutes

Just like their last game against Marshall, the Cougars let another double-digit lead slip away. Unlike last time, however, the Cougars were able to hold off UAB (10-7, 4-1 Conference USA) to come away with...

Cougars looking to bounce back at UAB

After starting league play 2-0, The Cougars have lost two straight and will attempt to march back into plus .500 territory in Conference USA when they travel to UAB to take on the first-place...

UH falls to Marshall, drops below .500

As dominant and balanced as the Cougars looked in the first half of Sunday’s game against Conference USA opponent Marshall, they looked equally flat in the second. The Cougars, who dropped to 8-9 overall and...

Cougars set for short Hofheinz layover

The UH women’s basketball team returns home after a four-game road trip to face North Texas at 7 p.m. Saturday at Hofheinz Pavilion. The Cougars (4-3) started their road trip on a sour note, as...