No. 19 Texas plays Houston Christian after Johnson's 29-point outing
Houston Christian Huskies (1-0) at Texas Longhorns (0-1)
Austin, Texas; Friday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 19 Texas hosts Houston Christian after Tre Johnson scored 29 points in Texas' 80-72 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Texas went 21-13 overall with a 14-4 record at home during the 2023-24 season. The Longhorns averaged 75.4 points per game last season, 13.4 on free throws and 21.6 from beyond the arc.
Houston Christian finished 4-14 in Southland action and 1-15 on the road last season. The Huskies shot 43.3% from the field and 30.1% from 3-point range last season.
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Game Information
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Lamar | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Northwestern State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Incarnate Word | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| McNeese | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| New Orleans | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Nicholls | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Texas A&M-Commerce | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings
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