Houston gets No. 1 seed in Midwest at expense of Kansas; Texas Southern earns third consecutive NCAA Tournament berth – Houston Public Media
The Cougars and Tigers, whose campuses are adjacent to each other, will represent Houston in the annual men's college basketball tournament.
houstonpublicmedia.orgMemphis topples No. 1 Houston; Hardaway back to NCAA tourney
Penny Hardaway and his Memphis Tigers left the court right after getting their American Athletic Conference trophy. Before cutting down the nets, they wanted to watch the NCAA Tournament selection show after leaving no doubt their team's name would be called. “To battle, fight, scratch all year long ... and to be here today with the same situation that we had last year, and to get the win, I’m very proud,” said Hardaway, the fifth-year Memphis coach who played in two NCAAs for the Tigers.
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