As we approach the midpoint of conference play, let's take a closer look at some teams rising up the rankings thanks to their defense.

Lawrence, Kansas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCF takes on No. Kansas after Keyshawn Hall scored 26 points in UCF's 85-58 win over the TCU Horned Frogs.

It was a pivotal win for TCU beyond just bragging rights as the Horned Frogs bounced back from blowing a fourth quarter lead ...

SE Louisiana plays the Houston Christian Huskies after Sam Hines Jr. scored 22 points in SE Louisiana's 86-63 win over the Incarnate Word Cardinals.

No. 9 TCU takes on the No. 25 Baylor Bears after Sedona Prince scored 22 points in TCU's 60-59 loss to the Oklahoma State ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Bryson Dawkins' 28 points helped Houston Christian defeat New Orleans 86-76 on Saturday night. Dawkins added ...

The Houston Cougars will face the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday, January 25th, at Allen Fieldhouse in this top-ranked college basketball matchup. WATCH: Houston v ...

TCU (10-8, 3-4 Big 12) will travel to Orlando to play UCF (12-6, 3-4 Big 12) Saturday at 3 pm CT. The Frogs enter the game ...

Big 12 leaders meet for conference bragging rights. We continue our College Basketball odds series with a Houston-Kansas ...

Can Kansas upset Houston in Allen Fieldhouse for the second straight year? See what the Kansan sports staff has to say.

Get real-time COLLEGEBASKETBALL basketball coverage and scores as Houston Cougars takes on Kansas Jayhawks. We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, and recaps on CBSSports.com ...

No. 7 Houston seems to have a semi-permanent spot atop the national scoring defense leaders, and now the Cougars are coming ...