Jade Jones lifts Houston over UTRGV at buzzer for first road win since 2024
With about nine seconds left, freshman forward Jade Jones received the ball at the three-point line, drove to her left, and knocked down a layup at the buzzer to secure…
Houston women’s basketball axed by Stephen F. Austin in second consecutive loss
Despite redshirt senior guard Kyndall Hunter’s 20-point performance off the bench, Houston women’s basketball as it suffered a 82-78 loss to the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks at William R. Johnson…
Matthew Mitchell is bringing style back to the sidelines
ZZ Top’s Sharp Dressed Man. That’s the song that plays on the Fertitta Center video boards before each Houston women’s basketball game. In the video, coach Matthew Mitchell, dressed in…
Houston women’s basketball suffers loss to crosstown rival Rice
22 Cougar turnovers and multiple droughts from the floor were factored into crosstown rival Rice handing Houston women’s basketball a 70-56 loss at Fertitta Center on Tuesday, its first of…
Kierra Merchant leads Houston past UTSA in second-straight victory
Houston women’s basketball defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 52-48 on Saturday night at the Fertitta Center. Junior guard Kierra Merchant scored a season-high 21 points, and she led all scorers in…
‘We just drenched him.’ Houston women’s basketball opens coach Matthew Mitchell era with win over UT Arlington
“I don’t have to take a shower tonight,” coach Matthew Mitchell said, after he was drenched in a postgame celebration of Houston women’s basketball’s first win of a new era,…
Preview: 2025-26 Houston women’s basketball, dawn of Matthew Mitchell era
Nov. 4, 2025 marks the campaign start of coach Matthew Mitchell’s tenure debut with Houston women’s basketball, and thanks to his proven resume, potentially the start of the next great…