GAME 28 • vs. (15) CLEVELAND STATE • 7:15 p.m. (EDT) • NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND • MARCH 19, 2021 @UHCougarMBK UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON BASKETBALL ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS: 3204 Cullen Blvd. • Suite 2008 • Houston, TX • 77204 • Contact: Jeff Conrad (
[email protected]) O: (713) 743-9410 | C: (713) 557-3841 • UHCougars.com #7/6 HOUSTON COUGARS (24-3 • 13-3 American) 2021 NCAA TOURNAMENT MIDWEST REGION SETTING the SCENE Nov. 25 LAMAR ESPN+ W, 89-45 FIRST ROUND Television: truTV Southwest Showcase (Fertitta Center) Carter Blackburn (PxP) Nov. 27 BOISE STATE ESPN+ W, 68-58 (15) CLEVELAND STATE VIKINGS (19-7 • 17-4 Horizon) Debbie Antonelli (analyst) Southwest Showcase (Fort Worth, Texas) Evan Washburn (reporter) Nov. 29 vs. #14/13 Texas Tech ESPN2 W, 64-53 vs. #7/6 (2) HOUSTON COUGARS (24-3 • 14-3 American) Dec. 5 SOUTH CAROLINA ESPN+ W, 77-67 7:15 p.m. (EDT) • Friday, March 19, 2021 Radio: 950 AM KPRC / TuneIn App Dec. 9 SAM HOUSTON STATE ESPN+ PPD Jeremy Branham (PxP) Dec. 12 RICE ESPN+ PPD Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) • Bloomington, Ind. Elvin Hayes (analyst) Dec. 15 * UCF ESPN2 PPD truTV • KPRC 950 AM Pregame show begins at 7 p.m. (EDT) Dec. 19 at rv/rv Alabama SECN+ Canceled Dec. 20 ALCORN STATE ESPN+ W, 88-55 Westwood One Radio Dec. 22 * TEMPLE ESPN+ W, 76-50 COUGARS READY for THIRD STRAIGHT NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCE Ted Emrich (PxP) • Winners of its last seven games and nine of its last 10, the Cougars will compete as Kyle Macy (analyst) Dec. 26 * at rv/rv UCF ABC W, 63-54 thee No.