University of Houston Cougars preparing for first-round NCAA Tournament game in Birmingham, AL

Published March 15, 2023 8:55pm CDT

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University of Houston Cougars preparing for opening round game in Birmingham

FOX 26 Sports Anchor Mark Berman has more as the Cougars get set for their first round game in NCAA Tournament.

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The University of Houston will open the NCAA Tournament Thursday night in Birmingham, Alabama facing a huge question mark.

Will All-American guard Marcus Sasser be available to play?

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Sasser is confident he will be able to go.

Sports Director Mark Berman has the story from Birmingham.