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March Madness - Houston Defeats Rutgers 63-60 - Recap
Houston earned a 63-60 victory over Rutgers on Sunday, getting 22 points from Quentin Grimes at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Houston earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.5-point spread.
Houston got 17 points from DeJon Jarreau and another 8 points from Tramon Mark. Justin Gorham contributed 4 assists, while Quentin Grimes cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Rutgers got a 14-point performance from Geo Baker, who was supported by 10 points from Montez Mathis. Paul Mulcahy had 4 assists in a losing cause for Rutgers, while Ron Harper Jr. grabbed 5 rebounds.
Houston was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-27.