#3/2 Houston men’s Basketball falls to #17/15 Tennessee, 58-51
HOUSTON, TX - Teh #3/2 University of Houston Cougars men’s basketball team suffered a 58-51 defeat against the #17/15 Tennessee Volunteers Tuesday at the Players Era Championship. Tennessee used a 10-point run in the second half to take a 51-46 lead with 9:42 remaining and held off Houston despite a close contest.
The Volunteers maintained the lead for the remainder of the game, securing the win by converting free throws.
Houston will conclude its participation in the Players Era Championship on Wednesday against an opponent to be resolute by tournament results. The Cougars will then face Florida State in the Houston Hoops Showdown at Toyota Center on Saturday, December 6, at 7 p.m.CST, broadcast on Peacock.
All Houston Men’s Basketball games can be heard on 950 AM KPRC, the Varsity Network app, and Sirius XM Radio.
Single-game home tickets for games inside Fertitta Center are currently on sale at https://bit.ly/4mggYr2. Tickets for the Houston Hoops Showdown matchup against Florida State are available at https://bit.ly/44RhcQ2. Group ticket inquiries can be submitted at https://uhcougars.com/form/94, and fans interested in season tickets can join the waitlist at https://bit.ly/43pqXCU.
fans can support the program through NIL opportunities at https://app.uhcougars.com/UH25PartnerWSA and by joining the 50-50 Club at https://uhcougarpride.com/membership-center/giving-opportunities/sport-specific-clubs/50-50-club/index.html.
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