University of Houston Athletics
Saturday, January 10
Houston, Texas
1 p.m.
University of Houston
vs
BYU
PREVIEW: Women’s Basketball Remains at Fertitta Center Saturday Against BYU
1/9/2026 3:48:00 PM | Women's Basketball
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Houston looks for first Big 12 win of the season at 1 p.m., Saturday
HOUSTON – The University of Houston Women's Basketball team remains at Fertitta Center as it faces BYU at 1 p.m., Saturday, in its lone-regular season meeting.
Fans in attendance will receive a free UH women's basketball shoe charm and a player trading card while supplies last. Fans can stay postgame for autographs with junior forward Jorynn Ross.
THE GAME
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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.
Fans in attendance will receive a free UH women's basketball shoe charm and a player trading card while supplies last. Fans can stay postgame for autographs with junior forward Jorynn Ross.
| HOUSTON COUGARS (6-9, 0-4 Big 12) vs BYU COUGARS (13-3, 2-2 Big 12) | |
| Date | Time | Saturday, Jan. 10 | 1 p.m. |
| Opponent | BYU |
| Location | Fertitta Center | Houston, Texas |
| Tickets | Purchase Tickets |
| Watch | ESPN+ | Kevin DiDomenico (pxp), Austyn Iven (analyst), Nicole Beckelman (sideline reporter) |
| Listen | The Varsity Network | Lonnie King (pxp) |
| Live Stats | StatBroadcast |
| Game Notes | Houston | BYU |
THE GAME
- Houston faces BYU in its lone regular-season meeting on Saturday.
- Saturday marks the sixth all-time meeting between the Coogs and the Cougs.
- Houston leads the all-time series,3-2, and is undefeated at home against BYU.
- Houston will be shorthanded as Amirah Abdur-Rahim, TK Pitts and Briana Peguero will be serving a suspension for an altercation during the game against K-State.
- Kyndall Hunter will be available for the game.
- Houston fell in a tightly contested 71-62 match against Kansas State on Wednesday evening.
- Senior guard TK Pitts was Houston's only scorer in double figures, finishing with 16 points.
- The Cougars were leading 53-49 with 6:38 remaining in the fourth quarter before Amirah Abdur-Rahim, TK Pitts, Briana Peguero and Jenessa Cotton (K-State) were ejected due to an altercation while Kyndall Hunter was ejected for leaving the bench.
- After review, Kansas State was awarded six free throws, converting all six to regain the lead and escape Fertitta Center with the victory.
| Houston record vs. BYU | 3-2 |
| Home/away/neutral | 2-0/1-2/0-0 |
| Last meeting | L, 75-89 (Jan. 8, 2025) |
| Streak | Houston 2 |
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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