Women's Basketball

Houston Snaps Skid; SMU Defeats UCF at Home



Saturday, Feb. 4 Results
 
Houston 73, East Carolina 62 Box Score Recap
SMU 63, UCF 58 Box Score Recap

Highlights

• Freshman guard Angela Harris scored 19 points as Houston ended an eight-game skid with a 73-63 win over East Carolina Saturday at Minges Coliseum. The Cougars dominated the glass, outrebounding the Pirates 44-29, including 16-12 on the offensive end. Bre McDonald and Kristen Gaffney led East Carolina in scoring with 26 and 17 points, respectively.

• SMU outscored UCF 22-3 in the second quarter to take the lead, and held on for a second consecutive win at home after defeating the Knights 63-58 at Moody Coliseum. McKenzie Adams paced three Mustangs in double figures with 15 points while Aliyah Gregory led all scorers with a game-high 28 points.



Schedule/Results:
(Week of Jan. 30-Feb. 5)

Tuesday, Jan. 31
NR/RV Tulane 57, Houston 49 *
Tulsa 100,  East Carolina 92 (OT) *
SMU 53, Memphis 44 *

Wednesday, Feb.  1
No. 1/1 UConn 97, RV/RV Temple 69 *
No. 20/20 USF 72, Cincinnati 52 * 

Saturday, Feb. 4
SMU 63, UCF 58 *
Houston 73, East Carolina 62 *

Sunday, Feb.  5
Tulsa at No. 1/1 UConn (SNY/ESPN3) • 1 p.m. ET *
RV/RV Temple at NR/RV Tulane (CBSSN) • 2 p.m. ET *
No. 20/20 USF at Memphis  (ESPNU) • 6:30 p.m. ET *

All times subject to change
[*] American Athletic Conference game