Houston Cougars vs Northern Kentucky Norse
Men's Basketball Championship - Midwest Region - 1st Round
52
22-13
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NKU | 27 | 25 | 52 |
HOU | 30 | 33 | 63 |
63
32-3
Northern Kentucky Norse
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 39 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 38 | 8 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 38 | 15 | 7-15 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 38 | 9 | 2-18 | 1-8 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 11 | 3-14 | 2-8 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 3 | 1-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
52 | 19-69 | 5-33 | 9-10 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 12 | |
28% | 15% | 90% |
Houston Cougars
starters |
bench |
Reggie ChaneyR. Chaney #32 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 16 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | 11 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| 35 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 36 | 13 | 6-15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | 10 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
63 | 25-51 | 4-16 | 9-10 | 42 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 14 | |
49% | 25% | 90% |
Game Information
Birmingham, AL
Referee:Randy Heimerman
Referee:Terry Oglesby
Referee:Brandon Cruz
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Horizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 14-5 | - | 19-11 |
| Robert Morris | 12-7 | 2 | 20-10 |
| Oakland | 12-7 | 2 | 16-14 |
| Green Bay | 11-8 | 3 | 16-14 |
| Detroit Mercy | 11-8 | 3 | 14-14 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-9 | 4 | 18-12 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 10-9 | 4 | 16-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-11 | 6 | 15-15 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 6.5 | 12-19 |
| Cleveland State | 6-13 | 8 | 10-20 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 13-2 | - | 26-2 |
| Iowa State | 11-4 | 2 | 24-4 |
| Houston | 11-4 | 2 | 23-5 |
| Kansas | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| Texas Tech | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| UCF | 9-6 | 4 | 20-7 |
| BYU | 8-7 | 5 | 20-8 |
| TCU | 8-7 | 5 | 18-10 |
| West Virginia | 7-8 | 6 | 16-12 |
| Cincinnati | 7-8 | 6 | 15-13 |
| Colorado | 6-9 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Oklahoma State | 5-10 | 8 | 17-11 |
| Arizona State | 5-10 | 8 | 14-14 |
| Baylor | 4-11 | 9 | 14-14 |
| Kansas State | 2-13 | 11 | 11-17 |
| Utah | 2-13 | 11 | 10-18 |
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