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Homestand Concludes Regular Season
2/24/2023 10:26:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Cougars host Tulsa in one of two final regular season games in Fertitta Center
HOUSTON – The Houston women's basketball team's final two games of the regular season will be played in Fertitta Center, with the first of two games set to take place Saturday at 2 p.m. against Tulsa on ESPN+.
THE GAME
LAST TIME OUT
THE TIP
SERIES HISTORY
Houston record vs Tulsa 13-19
home / away / neutral 8-6 / 5-11 / 1-2
Last meeting L, 70-68, 1/14/23, away
Streak Tulsa, 1
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HOUSTON (11-15, 8-5 American) vs. Tulsa (16-11, 6-8 American) | ||||
Date | Time | Saturday, Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. CT | |||
Opponent | Tulsa (16-11, 6-8 American) | |||
Location | Fertitta Center | Houston, Texas | |||
Watch | ESPN+ | Matt Pedersen (pxp), Autumn Mouton (color analyst) | |||
Listen | The Varsity Network | Chase Snyder | |||
Live Stats | UHStats.com | |||
Game Notes | Houston | Tulsa | |||
Social Media | @uhcougarwbb ![]() ![]() ![]() |
THE GAME
- Houston can secure a bye into the quarterfinals of the conference tournament by winning the rest of its games.
- The Cougars have lost two of their last three games.
- Tulsa has lost five games in a row.
- Houston needs help from SMU and Tulane against Memphis to secure the No. 3 seed in the conference tournament. Memphis holds the head-to-head tiebreaker.
LAST TIME OUT
- Houston lost to East Carolina 88-83 in triple overtime.
- Bria Patterson scored a career-high 27 points in a school record 54 minutes played.
- Tatyana Hill recorded her sixth double-double of the season (10pts, 14reb).
- Britney Onyeje nearly had a double-double with 19 points a career-high eight steals.
- Five Cougars fouled out of the game.
- East Carolina outscored Houston 60-36 in the paint.
THE TIP
- Tatyana Hill has played in the most games in school history (144)...and counting.
- South Florida won the regular season title on Sunday.
- The Cougars held back-to-back opponents under 40 points for the first time since 1980-81, holding Cincinnati (39) and Tulane (36) under 40 points.
- Houston ranks second nationally in steals per game (13.9) and third in turnovers forced per game (24.7).
- The Cougars rank fifth nationally in three-point percentage defense (24.6%).
- Fairfield has played the most overtime games (6) while Houston's five overtime games ranks second but its eight overtime periods played is the most in the country.
- Houston ranks 26th nationally in offensive rebounds per game (14.5).
- Houston's turnover margin is fifth nationally (+7.23).
- The Cougars' -5.1 scoring margin in its losses this season is the lowest in the country. Houston has not lost more than one game by more than seven points and has six losses by one possession including the last four losses.
SERIES HISTORY
Houston record vs Tulsa 13-19
home / away / neutral 8-6 / 5-11 / 1-2
Last meeting L, 70-68, 1/14/23, away
Streak Tulsa, 1
TICKETS ON SALE
Fans may purchase single-game tickets for all home games by clicking here. To purchase 2022-23 season tickets, click here. Fans may click here anytime or call 713-GO-COOGS (462-6647) during regular business hours.
SUPPORT HOUSTON RISE
Join Houston Rise, a $150 million fundraising campaign for Houston Athletics dedicated to championship success in the Big 12 Conference. Every Houston Rise contribution prepares our Cougars to compete and win when we start Big 12 competition in July 2023. Click here to rise and be counted.
JOIN the FAST BREAK CLUB
Fans are invited to join the Fast Break Club to support Houston Women's Basketball. Fast Break Club members provide financial support directly to Houston Women's Basketball for needs beyond the program's operating budget. For more information about the Fast Break Club, click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarWBB on Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarWBB or on the team's Instagram page at @UHCougarWBB.
– UHCougars.com –
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