How Houston doubling-down on LJ Cryer sparked the Cougars over Gonzaga and into their sixth straight Sweet 16
Cryer had been struggling shooting lately, but scored a game-high 30 points in a second-round win vs. the Zags | 2d 2:24 AM ET ago |
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No. 1 seed Houston holds off Gonzaga comeback, beats No. 8 seed Bulldogs 81-76 to reach Sweet 16
LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No. 1 seed Houston survives upset scare, holding off eighth-seeded Gonzaga to reach the Sweet 16
LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the ...NBC News - 3d -
No. 2 Houston shuts down No. 17 BYU for a 74-54 victory in Big 12 Tournament semifinals
Emanuel Sharpe scored 26 points, LJ Cryer had 20 and second-ranked Houston stifled No. 17 BYU in a 74-54 victory Friday night that moved the Cougars into the Big 12 Tournament championship game for ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
No. 1 seed Houston romps past No. 16 seed SIU Edwardsville 78-40 in NCAA Tournament opener
Milos Uzan scored 16 points, LJ Cryer added 15 and No. 1 seed Houston was able to rest up for the rest of the NCAA Tournament while romping past No. 16 seed SIU Edwardsville 78-40 on Thursday in ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Houston ends Gonzaga's Sweet 16 streak in men's March Madness, takes active lead
Gonzaga's Sweet 16 streak ends at nine and Houston is in the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the sixth consecutive time.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
BYU headed to Sweet 16 after 91-89 win over Wisconsin
DENVER (ABC4 Sports) – For the first time in 14 years, the BYU basketball team is headed to the Sweet 16. Richie Saunders scored 25 points, while Trevin Knell added 14, as the Cougars held off a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NCAA Tournament Midwest Preview - Houston's trio of shooters loom large
It's a lot production, it's a little how long he's been around, but LJ Cryer has legitimate claims as the best jumpYahoo Sports - 5h -
Gonzaga, Houston clash for spot in Sweet 16
Mar. 22—Second half 15:23 — UH 48, GU 37: Sharpe hits a 3-pointer and is fouled by Hickman. He'll have a free throw on the other end of the U16 media timeout. Cougars scoring on seemingly every ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Purdue to play Houston in Sweet 16
Purdue now has its foe for the Sweet 16 next Friday, as the No. 1 seed Houston Cougars beat Gonzaga on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 3d
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