University of Houston
Alabama
Cougars continue road games at Alabama on Friday
12/2/2021 12:33:00 PM | Women's Basketball
For its fourth consecutive road game, the women's basketball team travels to Alabama
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Houston (3-4) vs. Alabama (6-2)
Friday, Dec. 3
Tipoff: 6:00 p.m. CT
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Coleman Coliseum
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Streaming: SEC Network+
Radio: The Varsity Network (Lonnie King)
Live Stats
SCOUTING THE CRIMSON TIDE.
Alabama is coming off a 71-44 win over Memphis on Nov. 30. The Crimson tide has not played an away game this season going 6-1 at home with one neutral site game. The Tide has also played Tulane, another American Conference member taking one of their two loss to the Green Wave on Nov. 14.
BEST FOR BLAIR.
Against No. 6 Baylor, Laila Blair posted a career-high 28 points in the final game of the Cancun Challenge. Earlier in the season, the guard had matched her career-high 19 points before her 28-point game against the Bears. In the tournament, Blair averaged 13.7 points per game and earned Mayan Division All-Tournament Team.
TAKE THE BALL.
Houston is currently ranked No. 34 in the nation in steals with 78 this season. As well, the Cougars boast a No. 39 rank for steals per game (11.1) and No. 60 in turnovers forced (20.43)
12 3-pointers.
In the game against New Mexico, the Cougars scored 12 3-pointers. It was the fifth time in school history that a team has scored 12+ 3-pointers in a single game and third time the team has scored 12 the most recent coming against SMU in 2019.
75 YEARS of HOUSTON ATHLETICS.
During the 2021-22 season, Houston Athletics will celebrate its 75th anniversary by recognizing its championship tradition, award-winning student-athletes and coaches and memorable moments from its rich history.
HOME COURT ADVANTAGE.
The Cougars are currently 2-0 when playing at home. The win over New Mexico was the Cougars second of the season after beating Howard in the season opener.
JOIN THE FASTBREAK CLUB
Houston Women's Basketball fans are encouraged to become members of the Fastbreak Club. For more information or to sign up, fans should click HERE. To join the Fastbreak Club, fans may call Cougar Pride at 713-743-GoUH (46874).
FOLLOW THE COUGARS!
Fans can receive daily information and in-game updates by following @UHCougarWBB on Twitter. Fans can also catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at facebook.com/UHCougarWBB.
