University of Houston Athletics
Wednesday, January 7
Houston, Texas
6:30 p.m.
University of Houston
vs
Kansas State
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Cougars and Wildcats meet for a 6:30 p.m., Wednesday clash
HOUSTON – The University of Houston Women's Basketball begins its two-game homestand with a 6:30 p.m., Wednesday meeting against Kansas State for Family Game Night.
Fans in attendance can play Bingo during the game to win special prizes. Stick around after the game for postgame autographs with redshirt senior Kyndall Hunter.
THE GAME
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STAY CONNECTED
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Fans in attendance can play Bingo during the game to win special prizes. Stick around after the game for postgame autographs with redshirt senior Kyndall Hunter.
| HOUSTON COUGARS (6-8, 0-3 Big 12) vs. KANSAS STATE WILDCATS 8-8, 1-2 Big 12) | |
| Date | Time | Wednesday, Jan. 6 | 6:30 p.m. |
| Opponent | Kansas State |
| Location | Fertitta Center | Houston, Texas |
| Watch | ESPN+ | Kevin DiDomenico (pxp), Austyn Iven (analyst), Kendra Sheehan (sideline reporter) |
| Listen | The Varsity Network | Jeremy Branham (pxp) |
| Live Stats | StatBroadcast |
| Game Notes | Houston | Kansas State |
THE GAME
- Houston opens its two-game homestand against Kansas State on Wednesday.
- Wednesday marks the fifth all-time meeting between the Cougars and Wildcats.
- Kansas State leads the all-time series, 4-0.
- The Cougars and Wildcats will play twice during the regular season as part of a home-and-home series.
- Houston dropped its lone regular-season meeting with rv Oklahoma State, 83-52, at the Gallagher-Iba Arena on Saturday.
- TK Pitts led the Cougars in scoring with 15 points, marking her sixth game this season in double figures.
- Jade Jones notched 10 points on the day, tallying her seventh outing of the year in double-digit scoring.
- Amani Bartlett set a career high of six rebounds.
| Houston record vs. Kansas State | 0-4 |
| Home/away/neutral | 0-1/0-2/0-1 |
| Last meeting | L, 55-74 (Jan. 1, 2025) Home |
| Streak | L4 |
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Women's Basketball by providing NIL opportunities, purchasing tickets and joining Full Court Press, which provides support directly to Houston Women's Basketball for needs beyond its operating budget, and by purchasing tickets by clicking here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarWBB on X, 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.
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