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UC set to welcome No. 2 Houston Sunday at Fifth Third Arena

Cincinnati Enquirer USA TODAY NETWORK

Of the current roster, only Mika Adams-Woods played the last time the University of Cincinnati men's basketball team defeated the Houston Cougars. Sunday, the No. 2-ranked team in the country hits Fifth Third Arena for a 3 p.m. tip. Houston has a chance to be No. 1 on Monday as top-ranked Purdue suffered their first defeat Jan. 3 on a last-second shot by Rutgers.

Tops in the NCAA NET and KenPom.com rankings, the Cougars are the highest-ranked squad to visit the Bearcats since the No.