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No. 3 Houston Cougars roll ahead in win over Texas State

The No. 3 Houston Cougars continued their undefeated start to the season on Thursday against Texas State, winning in dominant fashion 72-37 to improve to 12-0 on the season.

The Cougars jumped ahead to an early 10-0 lead.

The UH defense was aggressive early, forcing eight turnovers in the first 10 minutes and earning seven points.

A couple fast break opportunities resulted in alley-oop dunks for junior forward Ja’Vier Francis and junior guard Ramon Walker Jr.

Senior guard LJ Cryer hit the second three-pointer of the night for UH to help put the Cougars ahead 29-18 at the half.