
Florida Offers Rebound Game
11/25/2022 10:47:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Florida Offers Rebound Game
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The University of Houston women's basketball team stays in St. Petersburg, Fla., fo its final game of the St. Pete Showcase against Florida on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT.
THE GAME
LAST TIME OUT
THE TIP
SERIES HISTORY
Houston record vs Florida 1-0
home / away / neutral 0-0 / 0-0 / 1-0
Last meeting W, 71-60, 12/6/02
Streak Houston, 1
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HOUSTON (1-4) vs Florida (5-1) | ||||
Date | Time | Saturday, Nov. 26 at 11 a.m. CT | |||
Opponent | Florida (5-1) | |||
Location | Eckerd College | St. Petersburg, Fla. | |||
Watch | FloHoops | |||
Listen | The Varsity Network | |||
Live Stats | UHStats.com | |||
Game Notes | Houston | Florida | |||
Social Media | @uhcougarwbb ![]() ![]() ![]() |
THE GAME
- This is the second-ever meeting between Florida and Houston, and the first since 2002.
- Junior Laila Blair has scored in double-digits in four-straight games.
LAST TIME OUT
- Houston led for 32 minutes against Portland but were unable to close out the win, falling 66-60.
- Junior Laila Blair scored in double-digits for the fourth-straight game.
- Senior Tiara Young scored 20-plus points for the second time in the last three games. Young has scored in double-digits in three-straight games.
THE TIP
- Graduate Tatyana Hill is one of two players in The American to post a double-double with a 20pts-10reb in a game.
- Hill ranks sixth nationally in offensive rebounds/game (5.4).
- The Cougars rank second nationally in offensive rebounds per game (21.6).
- Houston ranks seventh nationally in turnovers forced per game (27.0).
- Houston ranks fourth nationally in steals/game (16.4).
- Junior Laila Blair was a unanimous Preseason All-Conference First Team selection by The American coaches.
- The Cougars were picked to finish second in the league and received two first place votes in the Coaches Poll.
- Blair was one of three players in The American in 2021-22 to make six 3-pointers in one game and the only player in the conference with two games of six-plus 3-pointers made.
- Blair finished eighth in the league in scoring in 2021-22 (13.3 ppg).
- Graduate Tatyana Hill finished seventh in the league in rebounding in 2021-22 (7.3 rpg).
SERIES HISTORY
Houston record vs Florida 1-0
home / away / neutral 0-0 / 0-0 / 1-0
Last meeting W, 71-60, 12/6/02
Streak Houston, 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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