Final No. 1 seed falls as Houston gets blown out by MiamiHouston was the lone No. 1 seed left in the tournament for about 30 minutes on Friday night, until its own run ended with an 89-75 loss to Miami in the Sweet 16.
Sasser hurt anew as top seed Houston beats Northern KentuckyWith All-American Marcus Sasser watching from the bench, top-seeded Houston shook off Northern Kentucky for a 63-52 win opening the NCAA Tournament, Chants of “NKU!”.
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Houston gets No. 1 seed in Midwest at expense of KansasHouston has received the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region for the NCAA Tournament.
Memphis topples No. 1 Houston; Hardaway back to NCAA tourneyKendric Davis scored 31 points and Memphis held on to beat No. 1 Houston 75-65 in the American Athletic Conference tournament championship game.
No. 1 Houston in AAC tourney final again, but Sasser's hurtJamal Shead had 16 points and nine assists as top-ranked Houston advanced to its fifth American Athletic Conference championship game in a row with a 69-48 win over Cincinnati.
No. 1 Houston beats ECU in AAC, gets back-to-back 30 winsMarcus Sasser scored 30 points and top-ranked Houston got its 30th win of the season with a 60-46 victory over East Carolina in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament.
Shead scores in last second, No. 1 Houston tops MemphisJamal Shead scored 16 points, including the winning basket as time ran out, and top-ranked Houston escaped a second-half rally by Memphis for a 67-65 win in the regular-season finale.
Walker, No. 3 Houston rally for a 75-69 win over CincinnatiJarace Walker had a career-high 25 points and seven rebounds and No. 3 Houston rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to defeat Cincinnati 75-69.
Dunn scores 16, Temple defeats No. 1 Houston 56-55Damian Dunn scored 16 points and made the go-ahead free throw and Kur Jongkuch blocked Houston’s go-ahead attempt in the final seconds.
Marquee games fill the week in Top 25 basketballThe holiday break is usually a quiet time in college basketball, many of the top teams playing small-conference schools at home or taking extra time off before conference schedules start in full.
No. 8 Alabama mounts comeback, beats No. 1 Houston 71-65No. 8 Alabama rallied from a 15-point second half deficit to stun No. 1 Houston 71-65.
Sasser hits 7 3's, No. 1 Houston beats Norfolk State 100-52Marcus Sasser scored 25 points, Tramon Mark added 16 points and No. 1 Houston routed Norfolk State 100-52 in the Cougars’ first game as the top-ranked team in nearly 40 years Tuesday night.
Houston reaches No. 1 in AP poll for first time since 1983Houston is the No. 1 team in the AP men's college basketball poll.
Sweet 16: Coach K says 'It's not the coaching.' But it isDuke keeps winning games in the NCAA Tournament and Mike Krzyzewski keeps telling anyone who will listen, “It’s not the coaching.”.
Shead scores 21 points, Houston knocks out 1-seed ArizonaJamal Shead scored a career-high 21 points and Houston led throughout in a 72-60 victory over top-seeded Arizona.
Moore scores 21, Houston hammers Illinois to make Sweet 16Taze Moore scored 21 points, Jamal Shead added 18 and Houston, a Final Four team last season, advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament with a 68-53 win over Illinois.
