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A former star at Milby High School in Houston, Williams was an electrifying player for the University of Houston, averaging 16 points per game as a freshman, 25 per game as a sophomore, and 21 points per game for the 1982 Final Four team. Williams was an All American and perennial All Southwest Conference performer.
In their first two seasons, the Cougars won Lone Star Conference regular-season titles and qualified for postseason play in the NAIA Men's Basketball tournaments in 1946 and 1947. The Cougars had an all-time NAIA tournament record of 2–2 in two years. During Pasche's tenure, the Cougars posted a 135–116 record. [2]
Informally, the Houston Cougars have also been referred to as the Coogs, [2] UH, or simply Houston. Houston's nickname was suggested by early physical education instructor of the university and former head football coach, John R. Bender after one of his former teams, Washington State later adopted the mascot and nickname. [ 3 ]
Justin Alika Pekelo Smith, 48, once a southpaw shooting star for the Rainbow Warrior basketball team from 1994 to 1998, was charged Thursday with second-degree theft and a charge related to ...
Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 82 Overall recruiting rankings: 247Sports : 45 Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
Peter Boylan, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser. ... Smith was an All-State guard at Kalaheo High School and an All-Western Athletic Conference performer at the University of Hawaii, playing his final ...
University of Houston logo. Phi Slama Jama was a name given to the men's college basketball teams of the Houston Cougars from 1981 to 1984. Coined by former Houston Post sportswriter Thomas Bonk, [1] the nickname was quickly adopted by the players and even appeared on team warmup suits by the middle of the 1982–83 season.
He ranks seventh on UH's career aces list with 104 and fifth in ace average at.357. His.737 hitting percentage in last week's sweep of Lewis was a career high in matches with at least 10 attempts ...