12-year-old Jace Abarca has been fighting a chronic autoimmune disease, but thanks to the support of the University of Houston team and coaches, he got the surprise of a lifetime: tickets to Saturday night's game!

The cougar roster is a tight-knit group and they also have another member of the University of Houston family they are close with.

The Houston Cougars are a potential Final Four team next season, and their program just got much better.