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Marquette Falls 69-60 to UCLA - Recap
UCLA got 18 points from Jaime Jaquez Jr. as they ran past Marquette 69-60 on Friday at Pauley Pavilion.
Bettors who backed UCLA were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Jules Bernard had 15 points for UCLA and Johnny Juzang chipped in with 9 points. Tyger Campbell had 9 assists for them, while Jules Bernard was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Marquette got a 18-point performance from D.J. Carton, who was supported by 12 points from Dawson Garcia. D.J. Carton had 4 assists in a losing cause for Marquette, while Jamal Cain grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UCLA were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Marquette won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-30.
UCLA looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Long Beach State. Marquette will aim to get back on the winning track at Creighton.