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Houston Cougars Womens Basketball vs. Kansas State Wildcats Womens Basketball

January 7, 2026 6:30 pm

Fertitta Center
3875 Holman, Houston, TX 77004

Experience the excitement of NCAA Division I women's basketball as the Houston Cougars host the Kansas State Wildcats for a non-conference matchup at the Fertitta Center.

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Why We Like It

  • It's the Cougars' 2025-26 season opener, and they'll be looking to defend their home court.
  • See the Houston women's basketball program celebrate its 50th season in the Fertitta Center.
  • Enjoy college basketball in the vibrant atmosphere of the recently renovated Fertitta Center.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal Houston supporters will enjoy this event—especially those eager to see the start of a new season and celebrate 50 years of women's basketball.

In the Spotlight

Houston Cougars Women's Basketball

The women's hoops team for the University of Houston, led by head coach Ronald Hughey.

Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball

The women's basketball team for Kansas State University, a public research university that plays in the Big 12 Conference.

About the Venue

Fertitta Center

A recently renovated 7,000-seat arena on the University of Houston campus, featuring excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for fans.

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