Houston 65, at Texas-Rio Grande Valley 63

EDINBURG, Texas (Interstat) — In a tense, back-and-forth contest decided in the final seconds, the Houston Cougars escaped the UT Pan Am Field House with a narrow 65-63 victory over the Texas-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros in a non-conference women’s basketball game Thursday night. The game was a tale of two halves, with Houston building a significant lead before weathering a determined second-half comeback by the home team. The Cougars raced out to a 44-30 halftime advantage, powered by a dominant first half in which they scored 22 points in each of the first two quarters. The Vaqueros, meanwhile, were held… Read more...