The Houston softball team wrapped up its midweek home doubleheader with a split against Stephen F. Austin on Tuesday.
The Cougars opened the day with a 5-0 shutout victory before losing the second matchup 9-7.
In game one, UH got off to a quick 2-0 lead in the first inning after SFA hit sophomore outfielder Ja’Naiya Thomas on a pitch and walked sophomore catcher Emma Robertson with bases loaded.
Senior outfielder Paige Hulsey homered in the second inning to extend the lead to 3-0.
After a scoreless stretch on both sides, the Cougars piled on two more runs in the sixth inning to close out the 5-0 win.