WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
* Houston is currently 25th in the latest CSCAA/TYR Poll, its highest ranking under Head Coach Ryan Wochomurka.
* The Cougars are coming off of a two-month hiatus, last competing at the Phill Hansel Invitational, Nov. 16-18.
* Houston is 5-0 in dual meet action this season.
* The Cougars are looking for their fifth win over the Razorbacks, last meeting with the Razorbacks last season in a double-dual with both Arkansas and Vanderbilt.
* The meet will mark the first of four matchups with SEC foes this season.
* Houston posted 19 NCAA B-Cut times the last time it competed. The last time Houston faced Arkansas, the Cougars walked away with 11 podium finishes.
* Mykenzie Leehy and Zarena Brown are a mainstay on the podium for the Cougars with NCAA B-Cuts in the Freestyle events.
* Peyton Kondis and Angeliki Mavrantza have helped anchor the Cougars in the Breaststroke, each closing out the Phill Hansel Invitational with NCAA B-Cut times.
* Laura Laderoute and Eleanna Koutsouveli have each had stellar seasons for the Cougars so far, highlighted by NCAA B-Cuts times in the Backstroke and IM events.
* Katie Higgins in a force for the Cougars in the Butterfly events, breaking a 40 year-old program record in the 100 Butterfly earlier this season.
* Haley Benjamin has had a stellar start to her debut season at Houston, winning American Weekly honors for her conference-leading times in the distance events.
* On the boards, Katie Deininger, Lauren Burrell, Claire Liptak, and Jaylynn Whitt have posted conference-leading scores in the 1-meter, 3-meter, and platform.
SCOUTING THE RAZORBACKS
* Arkansas is receiving eight votes in the latest CSCAA/TYR Poll.
* The Razorbacks are 4-3 in dual meet action this season, with a notable win over then No. 15 Missouri.
* Arkansas is in its third year under Head Coach Neil Harper.
* The Razorbacks finished last season 10th in the SEC.