University of Houston
SMU
Senior Day on Saturday for Women's Hoops
2/25/2022 2:25:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Houston will honor its five seniors on Saturday against SMU
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Houston (13-13, 6-8) vs. Tulane (12-11, 6-5)
Saturday, February 26
Tipoff: 2:00 p.m. CT
Houston, Texas
Fertitta Center
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Streaming: ESPN+ | Matt Pedersen (Play-by-Play), Da'Yon Dunlap (Anaylst)
Radio: The Varsity Network - Lonnie King
SCOUTING THE MUSTANGS. SMU currently holds a 12-11 record and a 6-5 conference record after losing to SMU on Wednesday. In the matchup against the Green wave, Kayla White scored her 1,000 career point and became the 25th player in program history to do so. Going into their road series, the Mustangs were 4-0 on the road in conference games but suffered its first two road losses to Wichita State and Tulane.
100 WINS. Head coach Ronald Hughey tallied his 100th career win in Houston's 67-55 victory over East Carolina on Wednesday night in the Fertitta Center. The win comes in Hughey's eighth season with the Cougars. As a head coach, the South Carolina native has recorded a 100-135 overall record.
STEALING THE SHOW. Tatyana Hill recorded a career-high seven steals against UCF. Her previously record was five which she tallied this season against New Mexico.
MIXING IT UP. Despite only losing one starter from last season, the Cougars have recorded 11 different starting lineups throughout the season. Faced with injury, Houston has had to rely heavily on its depth. Britney Onyeje was the only player to have started all the games this season before missing the game against Memphis with an injury.
DOUBLE DOUBLE-DOUBLE. Against SMU both Taytana Hill and Bria Patterson recorded double-doubles. It was Hill's second double-double of the season and Patterson's first. Patterson tallied 12 points with 11 rebounds while Hill contributed 11 points and 11 boards.
SENIOR SATURDAY. Houston to recognize its five seniors and graduates on Saturday including Eryka Sidney, Fatou Diagne, Britney Onyeje, Julia Blackshell-Fair and Dymond Gladney.
AGAINST TEMPLE. Laila Blair led the team with 23 points to go with two rebounds and two assists. Britney Onyeje added 16 points to the game with six rebounds, two steals and one block.
