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No. 8 Houston routs Louisiana 91-45 to rebound after loss to No. 5 Auburn on Saturday
HOUSTON (AP) Terrance Arceneaux had 14 points off the bench, Milos Uzan scored 13 points and No. 8 Houston routed Louisiana 91-45 on Wednesday night.
Mercy Miller had 12 points off the bench, and J’Wan Roberts and Emanuel Sharp each added 11 points for Houston (2-1), which rebounded after losing to Auburn 74-69 on Saturday night.
The Cougars, who have won a 24 straight at home, shot 45.6%, including 10 of 23 from 3 and outrebounded Louisiana 46-28.
Christian Wright had eight points, and Chancellor White, Kentrell Garnett and Kyndall Davis each scored seven points for Louisiana (1-2). The Ragin’ Cajuns shot 32.6%.
Louisiana: The Ragin’ Cajuns have lost 24 straight against ranked teams. … Louisiana started 6 of 10 from the field, but Houston’s size and defense wore it down, with the Ragin’ Cajuns missing nine of their last 11 shots to end the first half.
Houston: The Cougars started slow, missing their first six shots, but their defense will kept them in it. Houston hit 15 of its last 24 shots, including the last five, to end the first half with a 51-25 halftime lead.
Trailing 10-6 with 14 minutes remaining in the first half, Houston responded with a 20-5 run to open up an 11-point lead. Sharp started the run with seven straight points, and Miller scored nine points in the spurt.
Houston forced 23 turnovers and owned a 27-3 advantage in points off turnovers.
Houston hosts Hofstra on Friday, Nov. 22, and Louisiana hosts Rice on Tuesday.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | (Cougars gains possession) | ||
| 19:51 | | J'Wan Roberts turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 19:35 |  | Ja'Vier Francis blocks Zeke Cook's two point jump shot | ||
| 19:33 | | Ja'Vier Francis defensive rebound | ||
| 19:20 | | Ja'Vier Francis misses two point hook shot | ||
| 19:18 | | J'Wan Roberts offensive rebound | ||
| 19:04 | | Ja'Vier Francis misses two point hook shot | ||
| 19:02 | | Zeke Cook defensive rebound | ||
| 18:45 | | Zeke Cook turnover (bad pass) (L.J. Cryer steals) | ||
| 18:39 | | L.J. Cryer misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:38 | | Ragin' Cajuns defensive rebound | ||
| 18:38 | | J'Wan Roberts personal foul | ||
| 18:28 | | Christian Wright turnover (bad pass) (Emanuel Sharp steals) | ||
| 18:11 | | Zeke Cook personal foul | ||
| 18:11 | | Milos Uzan misses two point jump shot | ||
| 18:09 | | Ja'Vier Francis offensive rebound | ||
| 18:09 | | Zeke Cook shooting foul (Ja'Vier Francis draws the foul) | ||
| 18:09 | | Ja'Vier Francis misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 18:09 | | +1 | Ja'Vier Francis makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0-1 |
| 17:52 | | Kyndall Davis turnover (traveling) | ||
| 17:30 | | Emanuel Sharp misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:28 | | Michael Thomas defensive rebound | ||
| 17:21 | | Kyran Ratliff misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:19 | | Milos Uzan defensive rebound | ||
| 17:10 | | Milos Uzan misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:08 | | J'Wan Roberts offensive rebound | ||
| 17:06 | | +2 | J'Wan Roberts makes two point layup | 0-3 |
| 16:42 | | Kentrell Garnett misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:40 | | Kyndall Davis offensive rebound | ||
| 16:33 | | +3 | Kentrell Garnett makes three point jump shot (Michael Thomas assists) | 3-3 |
| 16:09 | | L.J. Cryer turnover (traveling) | ||
| 15:53 | | +2 | Kyndall Davis makes two point layup (Kyran Ratliff assists) | 5-3 |
| 15:29 | | Joseph Tugler turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 15:29 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:17 | | Christian Wright turnover (bad pass) (Milos Uzan steals) | ||
| 15:08 | | +3 | Milos Uzan makes three point jump shot (Emanuel Sharp assists) | 5-6 |
| 14:47 | | +2 | Kyndall Davis makes two point jump shot | 7-6 |
| 14:29 | | L.J. Cryer misses two point jump shot | ||
| 14:27 | | Chancellor White defensive rebound | ||
| 14:06 | | +3 | Chancellor White makes three point jump shot | 10-6 |
| 13:46 | | Chancellor White shooting foul (Emanuel Sharp draws the foul) | ||
| 13:46 | | +1 | Emanuel Sharp makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 10-7 |
| 13:46 | | Emanuel Sharp misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 13:46 | | Joseph Tugler offensive rebound | ||
| 13:25 | | +3 | Emanuel Sharp makes three point jump shot (Mercy Miller assists) | 10-10 |
| 13:02 | | Kyndall Davis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:00 | | Milos Uzan defensive rebound | ||
| 12:50 | | +3 | Emanuel Sharp makes three point jump shot (Milos Uzan assists) | 10-13 |
| 12:25 | | Kyran Ratliff turnover (lost ball) (Joseph Tugler steals) | ||
| 12:12 | | +2 | Milos Uzan makes two point layup | 10-15 |
| 11:51 | | Christian Wright turnover (lost ball) (Ramon Walker Jr. steals) | ||
| 11:44 | | Joseph Tugler misses two point dunk | ||
| 11:42 | | Mostapha El Moutaouakkil defensive rebound | ||
| 11:35 | | Mostapha El Moutaouakkil turnover (lost ball) (Emanuel Sharp steals) | ||
| 11:30 | | +2 | Mercy Miller makes two point layup (Milos Uzan assists) | 10-17 |
| 11:16 | | Ragin' Cajuns 30 second timeout | ||
| 11:16 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:04 | | Mostapha El Moutaouakkil turnover (lost ball) (Terrance Arceneaux steals) | ||
| 11:04 | | Jeremiah Evans personal foul | ||
| 10:54 | | Jeremiah Evans personal foul | ||
| 10:52 | | +3 | Mercy Miller makes three point jump shot (Milos Uzan assists) | 10-20 |
| 10:31 | | +3 | Koron Davis makes three point jump shot (Christian Wright assists) | 13-20 |
| 10:14 | | Jeremiah Evans personal foul | ||
| 10:01 | | Ramon Walker Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 9:59 | | Zeke Cook defensive rebound | ||
| 9:55 | | Zeke Cook turnover (lost ball) (Mercy Miller steals) | ||
| 9:45 | | +2 | Mercy Miller makes two point layup | 13-22 |
| 9:36 | | +2 | Koron Davis makes two point jump shot | 15-22 |
| 9:30 | | Koron Davis technical foul | ||
| 9:30 | | +1 | Mercy Miller makes technical free throw 1 of 2 | 15-23 |
| 9:30 | | +1 | Mercy Miller makes technical free throw 2 of 2 | 15-24 |
| 9:20 | | Mercy Miller misses two point jump shot | ||
| 9:18 | | Ragin' Cajuns defensive rebound | ||
| 9:12 | | Joseph Tugler personal foul | ||
| 8:48 | | Ragin' Cajuns turnover (shot clock violation) | ||
| 8:37 | | Mylik Wilson misses two point layup | ||
| 8:35 | | Kyndall Davis defensive rebound | ||
| 8:17 | | Mercy Miller personal foul | ||
| 8:08 | | Ja'Vier Francis personal foul | ||
| 7:56 | | Michael Thomas misses two point layup | ||
| 7:54 | | Ja'Vier Francis defensive rebound | ||
| 7:43 | | Mercy Miller misses two point jump shot | ||
| 7:41 | | Ja'Vier Francis offensive rebound | ||
| 7:38 | | +2 | Ja'Vier Francis makes two point layup | 15-26 |
| 7:15 | | Mylik Wilson shooting foul | ||
| 7:15 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:15 | | +1 | Kentrell Garnett makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 16-26 |
| 7:15 | | +1 | Kentrell Garnett makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 17-26 |
| 7:03 | | Koron Davis shooting foul (Terrance Arceneaux draws the foul) | ||
| 7:03 | | +1 | Terrance Arceneaux makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 17-27 |
| 7:03 | | +1 | Terrance Arceneaux makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 17-28 |
| 6:41 | | +3 | Kyndall Davis makes three point jump shot (Zeke Cook assists) | 20-28 |
| 6:25 | | Kyndall Davis shooting foul (J'Wan Roberts draws the foul) | ||
| 6:25 | | +1 | J'Wan Roberts makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-29 |
| 6:25 | | +1 | J'Wan Roberts makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 20-30 |
| 6:06 | | Ja'Vier Francis blocks Christian Wright's two point jump shot | ||
| 6:04 | | Cougars defensive rebound | ||
| 5:51 | | L.J. Cryer misses two point jump shot | ||
| 5:49 | | Chancellor White defensive rebound | ||
| 5:41 | | Kyndall Davis turnover (bad pass) (J'Wan Roberts steals) | ||
| 5:37 | | Kentrell Garnett personal foul | ||
| 5:37 | | +1 | J'Wan Roberts makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-31 |
| 5:37 | | +1 | J'Wan Roberts makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 20-32 |
| 5:32 | | +2 | Emanuel Sharp makes two point jump shot | 20-34 |
| 5:24 | | Ja'Vier Francis blocks Chancellor White's two point layup | ||
| 5:22 | | J'Wan Roberts defensive rebound | ||
| 5:00 | | Chancellor White personal foul | ||
| 5:00 | | +1 | Ja'Vier Francis makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-35 |
| 5:00 | | +1 | Ja'Vier Francis makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 20-36 |
| 4:40 | | Kyndall Davis misses two point jump shot | ||
| 4:38 | | L.J. Cryer defensive rebound | ||
| 4:29 | | Terrance Arceneaux misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:27 | | Kyran Ratliff defensive rebound | ||
| 4:20 | | +2 | Christian Wright makes two point layup | 22-36 |
| 4:20 | | Terrance Arceneaux shooting foul (Christian Wright draws the foul) | ||
| 4:20 | | +1 | Christian Wright makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 23-36 |
| 4:03 | | Milos Uzan misses two point jump shot | ||
| 4:01 | | Ragin' Cajuns defensive rebound | ||
| 3:46 | | Joseph Tugler blocks Kyran Ratliff's two point layup | ||
| 3:44 | | Emanuel Sharp defensive rebound | ||
| 3:39 | | +3 | Milos Uzan makes three point jump shot (L.J. Cryer assists) | 23-39 |
| 3:13 | | Chancellor White misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:11 | | J'Wan Roberts defensive rebound | ||
| 3:06 | | Chancellor White personal foul | ||
| 3:06 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:06 | | +1 | Emanuel Sharp makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 23-40 |
| 3:06 | | +1 | Emanuel Sharp makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 23-41 |
| 2:50 | | London Fields misses two point jump shot | ||
| 2:48 | | Emanuel Sharp defensive rebound | ||
| 2:31 | | +2 | L.J. Cryer makes two point jump shot | 23-43 |
| 2:10 | | Kyndall Davis turnover (bad pass) (Emanuel Sharp steals) | ||
| 1:52 | | +2 | Milos Uzan makes two point jump shot | 23-45 |
| 1:52 | | Christian Wright shooting foul (Milos Uzan draws the foul) | ||
| 1:52 | | +1 | Milos Uzan makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 23-46 |
| 1:29 | | Kyndall Davis misses two point jump shot | ||
| 1:27 | | Joseph Tugler defensive rebound | ||
| 1:10 | | Emanuel Sharp turnover (bad pass) (Kyran Ratliff steals) | ||
| 1:04 | | London Fields turnover (lost ball) (Emanuel Sharp steals) | ||
| 0:42 | | L.J. Cryer turnover (bad pass) (Kyndall Davis steals) | ||
| 0:42 | | Kentrell Garnett misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:40 | | Ramon Walker Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 0:33 | | +3 | L.J. Cryer makes three point jump shot | 23-49 |
| 0:10 | | Emanuel Sharp shooting foul (Christian Wright draws the foul) | ||
| 0:10 | | +1 | Christian Wright makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 24-49 |
| 0:10 | | +1 | Christian Wright makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 25-49 |
| 0:10 | | Cougars 30 second timeout | ||
| 0:01 | | +2 | Milos Uzan makes two point jump shot | 25-51 |
| 0:00 | | End of period |