Houston 67, at Cincinnati 60

CINCINNATI (Interstat) — In a defensive struggle emblematic of the Big 12 Conference, the Houston Cougars grinded out a 67-60 victory over the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday afternoon at a sold-out Fifth Third Arena. A crowd of 11,062 witnessed a game defined by physicality and missed shots, but ultimately decided by Houston’s superior execution in the final minutes and a standout performance from guard Kingston Flemings. The win improved Houston’s record to 13-1 overall and 1-0 in the Big 12, while Cincinnati fell to 8-6 and 0-1. The first half was a ragged affair, with both teams struggling to find… Read more...