Conference USA

Houston advances with 72-67 win over Rice

95 days ago

TaShawn Thomas scored 16 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and Houston moved on to the second round of the Conference USA tournament with a 72-67 win over Rice on Wednesday.

Balanced effort leads UTEP past Rice 67-56

105 days ago

The Miners (16-12, 9-5 Conference USA) got 10 points each from Julian Washburn, John Bohannon and C.J. Cooper to move closer to securing a first-round bye in the conference tournament.

No. 19 Memphis beats Central Florida 76-67

107 days ago

Joe Jackson and Chris Crawford both scored 19 points and No. 19 Memphis claimed its eighth Conference USA championship with a 76-67 victory over Central Florida on Saturday.

Southern Mississippi loses to No. 21 Memphis

114 days ago

The Southern Mississippi loss means Memphis (24-3, 13-0) is leaving Conference USA with its hands around the regular-season conference crown.

No. 21 Memphis beats Southern Mississippi 89-73

114 days ago

Chris Crawford and Shaq Goodwin scored 19 points each and No. 21 Memphis claimed its second straight Conference USA regular season title by beating Southern Mississippi 89-73 on Saturday afternoon.

Pittman scores 22, Marshall down Rice 71-70

124 days ago

Elijah Pittman scored 22 points to lead Marshall over Conference USA-foe Rice 71-70 Wednesday night.

SMU's Brown hoping Big East sticks together longer

132 days ago

But even before SMU and three other Conference USA schools move there next season, seven Big East schools are now planning to leave to form their own basketball-based league.

Jones scores 19 to lead SMU past Marshall 68-57

137 days ago

Jalen Jones had 19 points and eight rebounds, and Ryan Manuel scored 17 points to lead Southern Methodist to a 68-57 victory over Marshall in a Conference USA game on Wednesday night.

C-USA splits 6 new teams evenly among 2 divisions

138 days ago

Conference USA, which is expanding to 14 members even with four leaving for the Big East in 2013, announced its football schedule and new division alignments Wednesday.

Central Florida downs Southern Methodist 74-65

142 days ago

Isaiah Sykes posted a double-double and Calvin Newell scored 17 points to lift Central Florida over Southern Methodist 74-65 Saturday in a Conference USA matchup.

Tulane pulls away from Rice for 73-66 win

142 days ago

Josh Davis scored 22 points and Tulane pulled away from Rice in the second half Saturday for a 73-66 Conference USA victory.

TCU men's errors multiply in loss at West Virginia

144 days ago

The last time TCU opened a conference season 0-6 it was in C-USA in 2002.

Central Florida tops Rice 78-67 at free-throw line

145 days ago

Calvin Newell and Isaiah Sykes scored 24 points apiece as Central Florida capitalized on its advantage at the free-throw line to beat Rice 78-67 Wednesday night in Conference USA action.

FAU, Middle Tennessee officially join Conference USA

145 days ago

The additions of the two schools will expand Conference USA to 14 football teams next season, as they join Florida International, Louisiana Tech, North Texas and Texas-San Antonio as new members.

New-coach success stories in college hoops

150 days ago

The Golden Hurricane opened with three wins their first four games, then lost four of six and are now back on the upward trend after opening Conference USA 3-1.