Houston vs Texas A&M: Sweet Sixteen Showdown

0:00On March 21st, number 2 Houston takes on number 10 Texas A&M today and the second round of the 2026 NCAA tournament. The Cougars dominated number 15 Idaho with a 78-47 win. While the Aggies pulled off a 63-50 upset over, number 7 St. Mary's. The winner punches a ticket to the sweet 16 from the Pay Com Center in Oklahoma City. Houston got strong play from Guard Kingston Fleming's, who scored 18 points with 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Off the bench, Mercy Miller chipped in 10 points. Over on the Texas A&M side, senior Ford Rashan Aegee led with 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 assists to seal their victory. Both teams bring solid histories into this match-up. Houston reached the national championship last year and has made the sweet 16-7 years in a row if they advance today. Texas A&M, meanwhile, hasn't gotten that far since 2018 and has never reached the Elite 8.

1:00The game tips off at 16 p.m. Eastern time on TNT with Brandon Godden, Chris Weber, and Andy Katz on the call. Fans can also catch it on serious XM radio. This clash keeps the Midwest region heating up with the sweet 16 set for March 26th and 27th, building toward the final 4. And Indianapolis on April 4th and 6th.