Wake Forest 2, at Houston 8

HOUSTON (Interstat) — The Houston Cougars capitalized on a critical Wake Forest error to erupt for four runs in the third inning and never looked back, defeating the Demon Deacons 8-2 in the season opener for both teams on Friday evening at M.O. Campbell Center. The game, played on Feb. 13, 2026, saw the Cougars overcome an early deficit and a pregame projection that favored the visitors. Interstat’s ELO system had given Wake Forest a 66.6% probability to win. Wake Forest struck first, pushing across two runs in the top of the sixth inning. After a leadoff double by Stein… Read more...