Whitting still believes in Cougars
The Cougars will look to get back on track as they welcome the Lamar Cardinals for a mid-week match up that gets underway at 6:30 p.m. tonight at Cougar Field. After suffering another Conference...
View ArticleUH heads to Lubbock
Looking to build some momentum after Tuesday’s 4-3 victory against Lamar, the Cougars will head north to Lubbock to take on Texas Tech for a three-game series. The Cougars (12-18-1, 1-7-1 Conference...
View ArticleRed Raiders knock out Cougars in extras
Despite a valiant comeback effort, the Cougars dropped Sunday’s contest 10-9 in extra innings and were swept over the weekend by Texas Tech at Rip Griffin Park in Lubbock, Texas. After falling behind...
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Cougars head to Huntsville
In their last meeting on March 13, UH beat SHSU 12-2 at Cougar Field. | Hendrick Rosemond/The Daily Cougar The Cougars will return to Conference USA action this weekend against Marshall, but before...
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Step in the right direction
Chase Wellbrock earned the decision in the Cougars’ 4-3 win Sunday at Cougar Field. Wellbrock pitched 6 1/3 innings in relief of starter Matt Hernandez. | Hendrick Rosemond/The Daily Cougar The Cougars...
View ArticleFormer Oklahoma State coach joins staff
The UH baseball program appointed former Oklahoma State head coach Frank Anderson as pitching coach, head coach Todd Whitting said in an announcement Friday. Anderson, the head coach at Oklahoma State...
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17 newcomers, solid pitching highlight squad
The 2012-2013 baseball program will lean on its strong pitching and five returning position players in order to help reach its first postseason play since 2008. | File photo/The Daily Cougar The UH...
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Major changes highlight infield, pitching staff
The Cougars had a tough time swinging the bat in 2012, finishing last in the Conference USA for runs scored and slugging percentage. | File photo/The Daily Cougar When fans crowd into Cougar Field one...
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UH alum selected to Canadian World Baseball Classic squad
Former Cougar Jesse Crain was selected to his third World Baseball classic. | Courtesy of UH Athletics Jesse Crain, former UH standout and current Chicago White Sox reliever, has been selected to...
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Whitting hopes infield changes make UH’s defense better
Infield and pitching changes highlight the Cougars’ offseason | File photo/The Daily Cougar In the second inning of his first game as a freshman at Iowa Western Community College, redshirt sophomore...
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The past and present collide
Even future Cougars raise their paw print in unison with current and former players when the school song is played. | Courtesy of UH Athletics As far as a tune-up game went, the UH baseball team would...
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Baseball preview: Cougars pursue new pitching strategy
The Cougars will go for strikeouts less this season. | File photo/The Daily Cougar Teamwork before numbers might be the baseball team’s new mantra. The call for selflessness in a sport that places...
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Cougars overcome shaky first inning for comfortable win
Justin Montemayor rounds the bases after his third inning homer sparks a 5 run rally. | Justin Tijerina/ The Daily Cougar UH emerged from its season opener with a 9-3 win against Northeastern...
View ArticleCougars win second game of weekend
Curveballs and junior catcher Caleb Barker were just a few of the keys to the Cougars’ 4-1 win tonight, their second in a row against the Huskies. Right-handed senior pitcher Austin Pruitt, kept things...
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Cougars show improvement in limited action
Freshman first baseman Justin Montemayor leads the team in runs. | Justin Tijerina/The Daily Cougar Through what has been a small sampling of their 52-game schedule, the new-look Cougars – 19 new...
View ArticleYounger players fuel early wins
Sophomore pitcher Aaron Garza and freshman pitcher Jake Lemoine combined to hold Sam Houston State to three runs. Cougar bats roared to life in the top of the ninth to break the 3-3 tie and win the...
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Pruitt’s one-hitter helps Cougars capture series victory
Senior pitcher Austin Pruitt threw a complete-game one-hitter against Texas State during a pitcher’s duel Saturday. Texas State’s starter pitcher Taylor Black gave up one hit in seven and a third...
View ArticleAppling’s glove, bat puts HBU away
All that was visible was his back and a scarlet numeral as he sprinted after a ball that most of the stadium couldn’t see. As for the diving catch, no one at Cougar Field knew junior outfielder Landon...
View ArticleFifth-inning rally thrusts Cougars past Aggies at College Classic
It was an explosion of runs in the fifth inning from and a stellar pair of pitchers who led UH to a 7-6 victory over Texas A&M. Redshirt sophomore shortstop Frankie Ratcliff spurred the...
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Cougars’ bats rise to challenge
Freshman outfielder Kyle Survance (2×3, 3 R, RBI) drove in a run and scored three times, while producing a multi-hit game. | Esteban Portillo/The Daily Cougar At the plate, patience was the order of...
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