2023-24 Season
Missed season due to injury.
At Mercer (2021-23)
Played her first two years at Mercer where she started 47 of 57 games and averaged 10.8 points while shooting 41.2% from three and 93% from the line… As a sophomore (2022-23) averaged 12.6 points per game and was a Third-Team All-SoCon selection… Played a team-high 35.8 minutes per game and led the nation with a 93.9 free throw percentage… Scored in double-digits 19 times and had four games with at least 20 points, including a career-high 31 vs. Wofford where she made nine three-pointers… In conference play, she averaged 13.9 points while playing 37.9 minutes per game… As a freshman, she helped Mercer go 23-7 and win the SoCon championship while averaging 9.1 points and leading the conference with a three-point percentage of 41.4… Was named the 2021-22 SoCon Freshman of the Year.
High School
Attended Danville High School (Illinois), where she scored 2,208 points and left as the school's all-time leading scorer… Was a two-time Big 12 conference player of the year and two-time AP all-state selection… As a senior, averaged 27.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.9 steals and 2.3 assists.
Personal
Born in Danville, Illinois to Kathy and Ted Houpt… Her mom played tennis at Ball State and her dad played basketball at Winthrop… Lists Sue Bird as her favorite athlete… Majoring in communications, which she also studied at Mercer.
Erin Houpt Season 2024-25
#1Aztecs Play at California Baptist Wednesday Evening
The Aztecs head north for a two-game road swing. They will play at California Baptist Wednesday at 5 p.m. and then at Cal State Bakersfield Friday at 6 p.m. Both games will be streamed on ESPN+
Aztecs Host San Francisco Saturday Afternoon
The Aztecs are hosting San Francisco Saturday at 1 p.m. The first 1,000 fans will receive a SDSU Pride T-shirt. SDSU is 3-0 for the first time since the 2017-18 season and with a win Saturday, they will start the season 4-0 for the first time since the 1992-93 season.
Aztecs Host Idaho State Monday
The San Diego State women’s basketball team returns home to host Idaho State Monday at 6 p.m.
Aztecs Outlast UC Davis with 83-77 Overtime Win
The Aztecs had four players in double-figures led by Veronica Sheffey’s 17 points on 7-for-9 shooting
Aztecs Head to UC Davis for First Road Game
The San Diego State women’s basketball team plays at UC Davis Friday at 5 p.m. for their first road game of the 2024-25 season. The game will be streamed on ESPN+ (subscription required).
Aztecs Beat Cal State San Marcos 76-48 in Season Opener
Erin Houpt (13), Adryana Quezada (12), Kim Villalobos (11) and Khylee Pepe (10) all scored in double-digits and Quezada had a double-double with 12 rebounds. Cali Clark also had double-digit rebounds with 10.
Aztecs Kick off Season Monday vs. Cal State San Marcos
The Aztecs kick off the 2024-25 season Monday when they host Cal State San Marcos at 6 p.m. inside Viejas Arena.
Aztecs Release Single Game Tickets
The Aztecs, who are coming off a run to the Mountain West Championship game, have 15 home games, eight of which will be against teams that won at least 20 games a year ago.
Aztecs Release Non-Conference Schedule
The 13-game slate features six games against teams that won 20 or more games a year ago and four against teams that made the postseason. The Aztecs open the season Nov. 4 and will play six non-conference games at home, four on the road and three in Mexico in the Cancun Challenge.
Aztecs Release Mountain West Schedule
The Aztecs, who were Mountain West Tournament runners-up last season, will play 18 games, facing every school home and away except for Boise State (home only) and Air Force (road only).