HOUSTON – For his spectacular work on the court docket and within the classroom, University of Houston sophomore guard Mercy Miller was named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team on Tuesday.To obtain Academic All-District honors, honorees should have a cumulative grade-point common of at the very least 3.50 and be a sophomore athletically and academically. Now in his second season with the Cougars, Miller is an built-in research main.
This season, Miller has competed in all however one sport whereas serving to lead the Cougars to a 30-6 general file and an Tournament Sweet 16 look for the seventh consecutive season, the nation’s longest lively streak.
He is averaging 5.2 factors and 1.9 rebounds per sport and has scored double-digit factors in every of the final three video games, a primary in his profession.
Miller scored a career-high 15 factors, thanks to 5-of-5 capturing from the sector and 4-of-4 from the free throw line, in a house win over New Orleans inside Fertitta Center on December 13, 2025.
The Los Angeles native scored 10 factors with a season-high eight rebounds towards Big 12 Conference-rival Colorado on February 28 and tallied 13 factors with seven boards towards #2/2 (1) Arizona through the Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament Championship on March 14.
A yr in the past, Miller was named to the 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 Conference Rookie Team.
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• Miller and the Cougars face #13/12 (3) Illinois through the NCAA Tournament South Regional Sweet 16 inside Toyota Center in Houston at 9:05 p.m., Thursday
• Fans can watch Thursday’s sport on TNT with Kevin. Harlan (play-by-play), Stan Van Gundy (analyst), Robbie Hummel (analyst) and Lauren Shehadi (reporter).
• Fans can hear Thursday’s sport on SportsSpeak 790 AM KBME and the Varsity Network app with Jeremy Branham (play-by-play) and Elvin Hayes (analyst). The pregame present begins at 8:55 p.m., Thursday.
• Fans can also hear Thursday’s sport on Westwood One/NCAA Radio with Spero Dedes (play-by-play) and Fran Fraschilla (analyst).
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