The Houston women’s basketball team wrapped up its 2021-22 season with a 79-64 loss against Alabama in the third round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament.
The Cougars finished the season with an 18-16 overall record, making it one game further into the WNIT than last season.
After a 3-pointer to open the scoring for UH, Alabama sparked an 11-0 run to lead 11-3 early with 4:55 left in the first quarter.
The Cougars attempted to stop the bleeding but the Crimson Tide’s momentum was too heavy as they produced their first double-digit lead and eventually doubled the score at 24-12 to close the first quarter.