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Houston Cougars vs Central Florida Knights Recap - Houston Wins 63-54

Houston got 19 points from Marcus Sasser en route to a 63-54 victory over Central Florida on Saturday at Addition Financial Arena.

Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.5-point spread as a favorite.

Caleb Mills had 12 points for Houston and DeJon Jarreau chipped in with 10 points. DeJon Jarreau had 5 assists for them, while Quentin Grimes was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.

Central Florida got 13 points from Darius Perry in a losing cause and another 13 points from Brandon Mahan. Sean Mobley contributed 2 assists for them, while Dre Fuller Jr. had 10 rebounds.

Houston trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Central Florida had a 30-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Houston heads into a battle against Tulsa. Central Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tulane.