Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Houston Cougars

Dec 29, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MTSU	28	32	60
HOU	33	36	69

Game Recap

Kingston Flemings scores 15, No. 8 Houston beats Middle Tennessee State 69-60. Kingston Flemings had 15 points and five assists, Joseph Tugler added 13 points and six rebounds and No. 8 Houston pulled away in the second half for a 69-60 win over Middle Tennessee State on Monday night.

Player Stats

MIDDLE TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Chris Loofe	33	4-6	2-3	0-1	6	2	1	0	6	4	10
10Torey Alston	30	4-5	0-0	2-3	12	1	0	3	4	4	10
55Sean Smith	23	3-9	1-3	0-0	2	4	1	0	2	3	7
2Jahvin Carter	30	1-6	0-3	1-2	4	4	1	0	0	2	3
22Kamari Lands	32	7-10	4-7	0-0	3	2	0	0	2	4	18
3Luka Jovanovic	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Marcus Whitlock Jr.	8	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Tre Green	11	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
0Alec Oglesby	26	4-10	4-9	0-0	1	0	0	0	3	3	12

TOTAL	-	23-4946.9%	11-2839.3%	3-650.0%	28	13	3	3	18	21	60

HOUSTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
5Chris Cenac Jr.	29	3-7	1-1	2-2	6	0	0	0	2	2	9
11Joseph Tugler	26	6-9	0-0	1-1	6	0	1	1	1	3	13
4Kingston Flemings	38	5-14	1-5	4-4	2	5	2	0	0	2	15
7Milos Uzan	32	2-8	1-5	3-4	2	0	2	0	1	0	8
21Emanuel Sharp	20	3-6	1-2	3-3	3	1	3	0	1	3	10
24Chase McCarty	5	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
8Cedric Lath	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Isiah Harwell	17	0-4	0-2	2-2	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
25Mercy Miller	13	4-6	1-2	0-1	2	2	0	1	0	0	9
3Ramon Walker Jr.	19	1-4	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
TOTAL	-	24-5940.7%	6-2030.0%	15-1788.2%	27	8	8	2	6	11	69

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMTSUHOU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Houston.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Middle Tennessee.
(19:46) Kingston Flemings misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
(19:42) Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.
(19:13) Kamari Lands misses 26-foot turnaround jump shot.
(19:12) Houston Defensive Rebound.
(19:12) Foul on Torey Alston.
(18:56) Chris Cenac Jr. misses 12-foot jumper.
(18:56) Torey Alston Block.
(18:47) Emanuel Sharp Offensive Rebound.
(18:44) Joseph Tugler misses 8-foot hook shot.
(18:36) Sean Smith Defensive Rebound.
(18:33) Jahvin Carter misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(18:29) Chris Loofe Offensive Rebound.
(18:21) Jahvin Carter misses 11-foot floating jump shot.
(18:17) Emanuel Sharp Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:09) Chris Cenac Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Emanuel Sharp assists).
02
(17:43) Sean Smith misses 11-foot floating jump shot.
(17:39) Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.
+3 (17:36) Chris Loofe makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jahvin Carter assists).
32
(17:15) Chris Cenac Jr. misses 21-foot jumper.
(17:15) Torey Alston Block.
(17:11) Joseph Tugler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:11) Joseph Tugler makes layup.
34
+2 (16:49) Sean Smith makes 14-foot turnaround jump shot (Jahvin Carter assists).
54
+2 (16:30) Milos Uzan makes 10-foot floating jump shot.
56
(16:06) Chris Loofe bad pass turnover.
(16:06) Emanuel Sharp Steal.
(15:55) Emanuel Sharp misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(15:51) Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.
(15:40) Kamari Lands misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(15:36) Jahvin Carter Offensive Rebound.
(15:35) Sean Smith misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(15:32) Chris Loofe Offensive Rebound.
(15:30) Jahvin Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(15:26) Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.
(15:24) Torey Alston bad pass turnover.
(15:24) Milos Uzan Steal.
(15:15) Joseph Tugler misses 14-foot jumper.
(15:13) Joseph Tugler Offensive Rebound.
(15:12) Joseph Tugler misses 11-foot jumper.
(15:09) Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:59) Chris Loofe makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jahvin Carter assists).
86
(14:36) Ramon Walker Jr. misses 13-foot jumper.
(14:33) Kamari Lands Defensive Rebound.
(14:23) Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
(14:21) Alec Oglesby bad pass turnover.
(14:21) Emanuel Sharp Steal.
+2 (14:19) Emanuel Sharp makes layup.
88
(14:19) Foul on Tre Green.
+1 (14:19) Emanuel Sharp makes free throw 1 of 1.
89
(14:08) Tre Green bad pass turnover.
(14:08) Milos Uzan Steal.
(13:51) Isiah Harwell misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:48) Joseph Tugler Offensive Rebound.
(13:45) Foul on Sean Smith.
(13:45) Milos Uzan misses free throw 1 of 2.
(13:45) Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (13:45) Milos Uzan makes free throw 2 of 2.
810
+3 (13:22) Alec Oglesby makes 28-foot three point jumper (Sean Smith assists).
1110
(12:43) Kingston Flemings misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(12:41) Houston Offensive Rebound.
+3 (12:28) Ramon Walker Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kingston Flemings assists).
1113
+3 (12:04) Alec Oglesby makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jahvin Carter assists).
1413
(11:44) Foul on Alec Oglesby.
(11:28) Chris Cenac Jr. misses 17-foot jumper.
(11:26) Houston Offensive Rebound.
(11:23) Emanuel Sharp misses 14-foot pullup jump shot.
(11:21) Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(10:59) Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
(10:40) Torey Alston traveling turnover.
(10:18) Isiah Harwell misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
(10:16) Houston Offensive Rebound.
(10:14) Ramon Walker Jr. misses 10-foot floating jump shot.
(10:12) Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:44) Chris Loofe makes layup (Kamari Lands assists).
1613
(9:18) Milos Uzan misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(9:14) Jahvin Carter Defensive Rebound.
(8:57) Foul on Joseph Tugler.
(8:47) Alec Oglesby misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(8:43) Joseph Tugler Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:37) Mercy Miller makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kingston Flemings assists).
1616
+3 (8:22) Alec Oglesby makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kamari Lands assists).
1916
(8:03) Milos Uzan turnover.
(7:53) Alec Oglesby misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:51) Chris Cenac Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(7:40) Foul on Kamari Lands.
(7:34) Foul on Alec Oglesby.
(7:31) Chris Cenac Jr. traveling turnover.
(7:20) Sean Smith bad pass turnover.
(7:20) Kingston Flemings Steal.
+2 (7:18) Joseph Tugler makes layup.
1918
(7:18) Foul on Torey Alston.
+1 (7:18) Joseph Tugler makes free throw 1 of 1.
1919
(6:47) team shot clock turnover .
+2 (6:28) Joseph Tugler makes 9-foot hook shot.
1921
(6:08) Tre Green misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(6:05) Joseph Tugler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:55) Kingston Flemings makes driving layup.
1923
(5:34) Torey Alston misses layup.
(5:32) Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.
(5:20) Kamari Lands bad pass turnover.
+3 (4:59) Kingston Flemings makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mercy Miller assists).
1926
+2 (4:29) Torey Alston makes driving layup.
2126
(4:29) Foul on Joseph Tugler.
(4:29) Torey Alston misses free throw 1 of 1.
(4:29) Milos Uzan Defensive Rebound.
(4:18) Chase McCarty misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(4:18) Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:01) Kamari Lands makes layup.
2326
+2 (3:48) Mercy Miller makes layup.
2328
+2 (3:27) Torey Alston makes layup.
2528
(3:27) Foul on Chase McCarty.
+1 (3:27) Torey Alston makes free throw 1 of 1.
2628
+2 (3:09) Kingston Flemings makes driving layup.
2630
(2:49) Foul on Kingston Flemings.
+2 (2:33) Chris Loofe makes 9-foot jumper.
2830
(2:33) Foul on Chris Cenac Jr..
(2:33) Chris Loofe misses free throw 1 of 1.
(2:33) Chris Cenac Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:11) Isiah Harwell bad pass turnover.
(1:58) Marcus Whitlock Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(1:55) Chase McCarty Defensive Rebound.
(1:29) Kingston Flemings misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(1:28) Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(1:17) Chris Loofe misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:14) Kingston Flemings Defensive Rebound.
(0:51) Milos Uzan misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(0:47) Jahvin Carter Defensive Rebound.
(0:29) Alec Oglesby bad pass turnover.
+3 (0:01) Milos Uzan makes 26-foot three pointer.
2833

2nd half

Team Stats

MTSU

HOU

60Points69

23-49(46.9%)Field Goal(%)24-59(40.7%)

11-28(39.3%)3-Point(%)6-20(30.0%)

3-6(50.0%)Free Throw(%)15-17(88.2%)

33(11)Rebounds(Offensive)31(14)

13Assists8

3Steals8

3Blocks2

19Turnovers6

21(0)Fouls(Technical)11(0)

3Largest Lead16

Game Details

Monday, December 29, 2025 · 8:00 PM

Fertitta Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 7,035 (99.1%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: HOU -25.5

over/under: 138.5