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March Madness - Texas Tech Defeats Michigan 63-44 - Recap
Texas Tech earned a 63-44 victory over Michigan on Thursday, getting 22 points from Jarrett Culver at Honda Center.
Bettors who backed Texas Tech were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.
Davide Moretti had 15 points for Texas Tech and Matt Mooney chipped in with 10 points. Jarrett Culver had 4 assists for them, while Tariq Owens was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Michigan got 17 points from Ignas Brazdeikis in a losing cause and another 12 points from Charles Matthews. Charles Matthews contributed 3 assists for them, while Ignas Brazdeikis had 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Texas Tech were victorious, as the score was 24-17 at the break.
Michigan had a 33-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.