The Houston Cougars secured a thrilling 62-60 victory over the Purdue Boilermakers to advance to the Elite Eight. The game remained close until the final moments, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Milos Uzan led Houston with a career-high 22 points. With just 0.8 seconds left on the clock, he made a game-winning layup that sealed the victory. Purdue had one last chance to score, but Houston’s defense held strong, denying them any opportunity.
The Cougars played with determination and energy throughout the match. Their defense forced Purdue into tough shots, while their offense kept up the pressure. Houston’s teamwork and resilience made the difference in this intense battle.
With this win, the Cougars move one step closer to the Final Four. Their next game will be another big challenge, but they have proven they can handle high-pressure situations. Fans are excited to see how far they can go in the tournament.