Published on March 14th, 2015 | by Harrison Lee
The Friday the 13th nightmare for the University of Buffalo hitters took the form of Houston right-hander Andrew Lantrip, who provided all the fuel necessary to ensure that the Buffalo batters wouldn’t be sleeping well. Through 7.2 …... Read More →
Published on March 8th, 2015 | by Harrison Lee
According his manager, Texas A&M pitcher Grayson Long was as close to perfect as you could ask for. Through seven innings of work, the right-hander struck out 10, did not walk a single batter and allowed …... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2015 | by Harrison Lee
The right side of Minute Maid Park, while cold from the overhanging shade, generated its warmth through the production and expending of energy. By the end of their 4-2 win, No. 2 LSU and their fans …... Read More →
Published on March 1st, 2015 | by Harrison Lee
They probably wouldn’t be too well-known save for the dedicated baseball scout or faithful college baseball fan. But leaving Cougar Field, those associated with UH know well what the mounds men of Columbia are capable of. Only one, junior …... Read More →
Published on February 22nd, 2015 | by Harrison Lee
For the first nine innings of their three game series, Alabama and Houston played the pitching and defensive duel that their fan bases expected. A 3-1 Houston win on Friday had a Chris Iriart home run …... Read More →
Published on February 21st, 2015 | by Harrison Lee
Chris Iriart’s three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning did more than put Houston ahead in its Friday game against the Alabama Crimson Tide; the arching shot was the first home run and subsequent …... Read More →
Published on January 28th, 2015 | by Harrison Lee
The number seven, commonly associated with luck by everyone from gamblers to athletes, bears a different meaning to the UH baseball team. The luck brought by the number seven was that a day after the ranking …... Read More →
Published on August 27th, 2014 | by Harrison Lee
Returning to UH for the 2014-2015 season are last year’s top kick and punt return specialists, keeping several seasons of experience at positions that can sometimes change a game in one mad dash. Senior Damian Payne, …... Read More →
Published on August 27th, 2014 | by Harrison Lee
The UH defense was so effective for its turnovers last season that defensive coordinator David Gibbs said that contrary to the game results, the turnovers may have been a bit blinding. The aspect of confidence — something Gibbs said he …... Read More →
Published on August 21st, 2014 | by Harrison Lee
Last season UH took the step of nearly assuming college baseball’s fabled rites of spring. At one point the Cougars came within 18 innings of playing in Omaha, Nebraska for the College World Series. The team, having already …... Read More →