Men’s Basketball Ranked in Preseason Top 25 Polls

HOUSTON – The University of Houston Men’s Basketball team stood among the nation’s Top 10 teams in both preseason polls released Monday. The Cougars received 829 points to rank #10 in the preseason Associated Press poll and collected 486 points to stand at #8 in the USA TODAY Coaches Preseason poll. This marked the seventh straight year in which the Cougars were ranked in both national preseason polls with Top-10 showings in each of the last five seasons. It was the 272 nd time Houston was ranked in the AP Top 25, including each of the last 127. That latter…