NOVEMBER 26, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Sasser, cold-shooting No. 2 Houston outlast Kent State 49-44 Marcus Sasser scored 19 points, J’Wan Roberts added 11 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 2 Houston held on to beat Kent State 49-44
Sasser, cold-shooting No. 2 Houston outlast Kent State 49-44
Marcus Sasser scored 19 points, J’Wan Roberts added 11 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 2 Houston held on to beat Kent State 49-44NOVEMBER 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carry and Kent State host No. 2 Houston
NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AP Top 25: Virginia climbs to No. 5, UNC and Houston are 1-2
Virginia climbed 11 spots to No. 5 in this week's AP Top 25 following a difficult weekNOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sasser, Arceneaux lead No. 3 Houston over Oregon 66-56
Senior point guard Marcus Sasser scored 16 points to lead third-ranked Houston to a 66-56 win over OregonNOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sasser leads No. 3 Houston against Oregon after 20-point outing
No. 3 Houston faces the Oregon Ducks after Marcus Sasser scored 20 points in Houston's 83-48 victory against the Texas Southern TigersNOVEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 3 Houston faces Oregon after Sasser's 20-point showing
NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sasser scores 20, No. 3 Houston beats Texas Southern 83-48
Marcus Sasser scored 20 points and Jarace Walker added 19 to help No. 3 Houston rout Texas Southern 83-48NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mark, Sasser lead No. 3 Houston past Oral Roberts 83-45
Tramon Mark scored a career-high 23 points, Marcus Sasser added 19 points and a career-best seven rebounds, and No. 3 Houston defeated Oral Roberts 83-45NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 3 Houston overcomes slick floor, beats Saint Joe's 81-55
Freshman forward Jarace Walker scored 23 points, and No. 3 Houston routed Saint Joseph’s 81-55 in the Veterans ClassicNOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sasser leads No. 3 Houston against Saint Joseph's (PA) after 21-point performance
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Game-high 22 points in opener Sasser finished Monday's 83-36 win over Northern Colorado with 21 points (7-14 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), one rebound, three assists, one block and four steals in 28 minutes.
Impact Sasser and Tramon Mark both were back in the starting lineup together on Monday after both missed significant chunks of last season. Sasser was named the Preseason Player of the Year for the American Conference and already showed why he was deserving of that distinction in the opener with a game high in points.
NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Sasser, No. 3 Houston beat Northern Colorado 83-36
Marcus Sasser scored 21 points, J’Wan Roberts added 12 points and six rebounds, and No. 3 Houston opened the season with an 83-36 win over Northern ColoradoNOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
College basketball preview: Ranking the NCAA's top 50 players
From Gonzaga All-American Drew Timme to Kansas prospect Gradey Dick, Jason McIntyre breaks down the top 50 players in college basketball.NOVEMBER 7, 2022
College basketball preview: Our Final Four picks, All-Americans and more
Who will make the Final Four? Who will be the Player of the Year? We have the answers with our college basketball roundtable.NOVEMBER 3, 2022
College basketball 2022-23 countdown: No. 3 Houston
The Houston Cougars are talented, tough and steeped in Kelvin Sampson's culture. They're also No. 3 in our preseason countdown.NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Oscar Tshiebwe, Drew Timme, Marcus Sasser lead our preseason All-America teams UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr. and UNC's Armando Bacot round out The Athletic's preseason first team.
OCTOBER 25, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Oscar Tshiebwe, Drew Timme top AP preseason All-America team
Oscar Tshiebwe was a unanimous selection, along with Gonzaga's Drew Timme in The Associated Press preseason All-America team.OCTOBER 24, 2022
Oscar Tshiebwe, Drew Timme top AP preseason All-America team
Oscar Tshiebwe of Kentucky and Gonzaga's Drew Timme are unanimous selections to The Associated Press preseason All-America teamOCTOBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Marcus Sasser, Mike Miles and Nick Smith lead list of best guards in men's college basketball Adam Flagler, Tyger Campbell and North Carolina's backcourt duo also make Sam Vecenie's list.
OCTOBER 19, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Houston's Marcus Sasser withdraws from NBA Draft Sasser averaged 17.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.6 assists a game last year while helping the program reach the Elite Eight.
JUNE 2, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Withdraws from NBA Draft Sasser announced his decision to withdraw from the NBA Draft, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Sasser returns to Houston for his fourth season after only appearing in 12 games for the team after suffering a season ending toe injury last season. The 6-foot-2 guard started in every game he appeared in prior to his injury, averaging 17.7 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 2.2 steals in non-conference play.
JUNE 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Houston's new starting 5 vs. Villanova in NCAA South final
Houston has a completely different starting lineup than last year when it made the Final FourMARCH 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sweet 16: Coach K says 'It's not the coaching.' But it is
Duke keeps winning games in the NCAA Tournament and Mike Krzyzewski keeps telling anyone who will listen, “It’s not the coaching.”MARCH 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shead scores 21 points, Houston knocks out 1-seed Arizona
Jamal Shead scored a career-high 21 points and Houston led throughout in a 72-60 victory over top-seeded ArizonaMARCH 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
