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Houston vs Pennsylvania Final: 81-42 - Recap
The battle between Houston and Pennsylvania didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Pennsylvania was handed a 81-42 defeat on Saturday at Fertitta Center.
Houston was a -27.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Houston got 16 points from L.J. Cryer and another 14 points from Jamal Shead. L.J. Cryer contributed 4 assists, while Ja'Vier Francis cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Pennsylvania got a 10-point performance from Tyler Perkins, who was supported by 8 points from Nick Spinoso. George Smith had 2 assists in a losing cause for Pennsylvania, while Andrew Laczkowski grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Houston were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-25.
Houston heads into a battle against West Virginia. Pennsylvania, meanwhile, will have their next action against Auburn.