Houston Cougars vs Auburn Tigers

Men's Basketball Championship - Midwest Region - 2nd Round

21-13

Final

	1	2	T
Auburn AUB	41	23	64
Houston HOU	31	50	81

Houston CougarsHoustonHOU

33-3

Auburn Tigers

starters
Johni BroomeJ. Broome#4
Jaylin WilliamsJ. Williams#2
Wendell Green Jr.W. Green Jr.#1
Allen FlaniganA. Flanigan#22
Zep JasperZ. Jasper#12
bench
Chris MooreC. Moore#5
Dylan CardwellD. Cardwell#44
Tre DonaldsonT. Donaldson#3
Lior BermanL. Berman#24
K.D. JohnsonK.D. Johnson#0
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
31	14	4-8	0-1	6-16	6	1	0	0	1	3	3	3
31	14	5-14	1-5	3-4	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	2
32	9	4-9	1-2	0-0	2	4	3	0	0	0	2	4
32	10	3-8	0-3	4-5	9	2	0	1	0	2	7	2
17	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
9	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
9	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
8	6	2-3	2-2	0-2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
24	8	1-7	1-3	5-7	3	2	3	0	0	0	3	3
	64	20-53	5-16	19-36	34	11	8	1	3	13	21	22
		38%	31%	53%

Houston Cougars

starters
Jarace WalkerJ. Walker#25
J'Wan RobertsJ. Roberts#13
Tramon MarkT. Mark#12
Jamal SheadJ. Shead#1
Marcus SasserM. Sasser#0
bench
Ja'Vier FrancisJ. Francis#5
Terrance ArceneauxT. Arceneaux#23
Emanuel SharpE. Sharp#21
Reggie ChaneyR. Chaney #32
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
32	7	3-8	1-2	0-0	10	2	1	0	6	2	8	4
32	6	2-8	0-0	2-3	7	2	2	0	5	4	3	5
37	26	9-17	0-4	8-9	9	0	1	1	0	3	6	1
34	10	2-8	0-4	6-7	2	5	1	1	1	0	2	4
31	22	7-14	5-9	3-3	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	4
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
13	7	1-4	1-3	4-5	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	2
15	3	1-1	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
	81	25-60	7-22	24-29	45	11	7	4	12	17	28	25
		42%	32%	83%

Game Information

Birmingham, AL

Referee:Verne Harris

Referee:Ron Groover

Referee:Darron George

NCAA Division I

Southeastern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Florida	16-2	-	27-8
Arkansas	13-5	3	28-9
Alabama	13-5	3	25-10
Vanderbilt	11-7	5	27-9
Tennessee	11-7	5	25-12
Texas A&M	11-7	5	22-12
Georgia	10-8	6	22-11
Kentucky	10-8	6	22-14
Missouri	10-8	6	20-13
Texas	9-9	7	21-15
Auburn	7-11	9	22-16
Oklahoma	7-11	9	21-16
Mississippi State	5-13	11	13-19
Ole Miss	4-14	12	15-20
South Carolina	4-14	12	13-19
LSU	3-15	13	15-17

Big 12 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	16-2	-	36-3
Houston	14-4	2	30-7
Iowa State	12-6	4	29-8
Kansas	12-6	4	24-11
Texas Tech	12-6	4	23-11
TCU	11-7	5	23-12
BYU	9-9	7	23-12
UCF	9-9	7	21-12
West Virginia	9-9	7	21-14
Cincinnati	9-9	7	18-15
Colorado	7-11	9	17-16
Arizona State	7-11	9	17-16
Oklahoma State	6-12	10	20-15
Baylor	6-12	10	17-17
Kansas State	3-15	13	12-20
Utah	2-16	14	10-22

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