The Wildcats finished the regular home season with a 75-67 win over the Houston Cougars at McKale Center on February 24. After a slow start and 10 official reviews, the team rallied in the fourth quarter, with junior guard Sumayah Sugapong hitting a decisive 3‑pointer with 7:38 remaining to seal the victory.
Head coach Becky Burke praised the unwavering fan support and the seniors’ high‑note exit, noting that the crowd’s energy made a difference. The win capped a season of perseverance for a team that had struggled early but found momentum in the final quarter.