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Recap - UAB Defeats North Texas 64-61

UAB grabbed a 64-61 win over North Texas on Monday, behind a 17-point effort from Yaxel Lendeborg at Bartow Arena.

UAB won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.

Christian Coleman had 13 points for UAB and Alejandro Vasquez chipped in with 10 points. Yaxel Lendeborg had 3 assists for them, while Yaxel Lendeborg was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

North Texas got 15 points from Jasper Floyd in a losing cause and another 12 points from Brenen Lorient. Jasper Floyd contributed 3 assists for them, while Moulaye Sissoko had 11 rebounds.

UAB led at halftime, $HalfScore.

UAB won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-28.

Next game, UAB takes its act on the road to face East Carolina looking for another win. For North Texas, they head home to face Tulane.