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Western Kentucky Falls 81-57 to Houston - Recap
Western Kentucky was run off the court by Houston on Thursday as they blasted them 81-57 at Fertitta Center.
Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -11.5-point spread as a favorite.
Quentin Grimes had 33 points for Houston and Tramon Mark chipped in with 12 points. Justin Gorham had 5 assists for them, while Justin Gorham was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Western Kentucky got a 17-point performance from Taveion Hollingsworth, who was supported by 9 points from Kenny Cooper. Dayvion McKnight had 4 assists in a losing cause for Western Kentucky, while Charles Bassey grabbed 7 rebounds.
Houston was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Houston had a 29-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Houston heads into a battle against South Florida. Western Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida International.