#5 Texas (22-3, 9-3 Big 12) vs. Houston (12-11, 3-9 Big 12)
Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 7:00 PM CT
Fertitta Center | Houston, Texas
TELEVISION: The game will be on ESPN+. Matt Pedersen (pxp), Austyn Iven (analyst) and Abby Christopherson (reporter) will call the game.
RADIO: All women's basketball games will air in Austin on 103.1 FM,
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Houston Team Stats
Houston's 69.7 points per game this season out-paces the 57 points per contest Texas gives up.
Houston Players to Watch
Blair, Houston's top scorer, is averaging 16 points and 1.7 steals per game. Kamryn Jones leads the Cougars with 4.4 rebounds per game and adds 4.9 points, while N'Yah Boyd paces the team with 3.4 assists and averages 10.0 points.
Blair's 1.7 made three-pointers per contest makes her Houston's most prolific three-point shooter. She connects on 31 percent of her shots from downtown.
Laila Blair: 16.0 PTS, 3.4 REB, 2.4 AST, 1.7 STL, 0.1 BLK
N'Yah Boyd: 10.0 PTS, 3.1 REB, 3.4 AST, 1.4 STL, 0.1 BLK
Bria Patterson: 7.7 PTS, 4.1 REB, 0.9 AST, 1.5 STL, 0.6 BLK
Maliyah Johnson: 8.9 PTS, 3.3 REB, 1.0 AST, 1.0 STL, 0.3 BLK
Kamryn Jones: 4.9 PTS, 4.4 REB, 0.7 AST, 2.0 STL, 0.6 BLK
Texas Team Stats
• MADISON BOOKER: Madison Booker is showing why she is one of the best players in the country. Booker has earned four Big 12 weekly honors and three national weekly honors this season.
Against ranked opponents this season Booker is averaging 20.8 points, 5.7 rebounds and 5.3 assists over six games. Only Caitlin Clark and Hannah Hidalgo have better averages against ranked opponents.
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Houston 2023-24 Schedule Regular Season
vs Air Force W 99-61
vs Sam Houston W 106-65
vs Grambling W 106-74
vs New Orleans W 81-54
vs MTSU L 70-45
vs Florida A&M W 79-59
@ Texas A&M-Comm W 86-53
vs Texas Southern W 89-42
@ UTSA W 66-64
@ Washington St L 95-48
vs Rice W 71-63
vs Texas Tech L 79-71
@ 11Kansas St L 72-38
@ 6Baylor L 87-58
vs BYU W 79-69
vs TCU W 77-66
@ West Virginia L 80-39
vs Oklahoma L 71-65
@ Texas Tech L 66-48
@ UCF L 92-87
vs Cincinnati W 54-46
vs 13Baylor L 83-60
@ Kansas L 69-52