ncaab Game Recap
Houston Downs Kansas 65-59 - Match Report
Houston earned a 65-59 victory over Kansas on Monday, getting 22 points from L.J. Cryer at Fertitta Center.
Houston won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -9.5-point spread.
Emanuel Sharp had 12 points for Houston and Mylik Wilson chipped in with 10 points. Mylik Wilson had 6 assists for them, while Joseph Tugler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Kansas got 17 points from Hunter Dickinson in a losing cause and another 15 points from KJ Adams. David Coit contributed 4 assists for them, while Hunter Dickinson had 12 rebounds.
Houston led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-30.
Houston heads into a battle against Baylor. Kansas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.