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Tulsa Defeats Cincinnati 70-66 - Recap

Cincinnati was victimized for 25 points and 13 rebounds by Brandon Rachal as Tulsa defeated them 70-66 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Tulsa won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.

Rey Idowu had 16 points for Tulsa and Keyshawn Embery-Simpson chipped in with 8 points. Elijah Joiner had 4 assists for them, while Brandon Rachal was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Cincinnati got a 18-point performance from Keith Williams, who was supported by 16 points from Jeremiah Davenport. David DeJulius had 4 assists in a losing cause for Cincinnati, while Jeremiah Davenport grabbed 7 rebounds.

Tulsa was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Tulsa heads into a battle against South Florida. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against Southern Methodist.