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Houston Defeats Wichita State 76-66 - Recap

Wichita State was victimized for 22 points and 12 rebounds by Josh Carlton as Houston defeated them 76-66 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Houston did not, however, defeat Wichita State against the spread, which closed at -11.0 at most sportsbooks.

Houston got 17 points from Taze Moore and another 15 points from Fabian White Jr.. Jamal Shead contributed 7 assists, while Josh Carlton cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Wichita State got a 11-point performance from Tyson Etienne, who was supported by 10 points from Dexter Dennis. Craig Porter Jr. had 4 assists in a losing cause for Wichita State, while Clarence Jackson grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Houston were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-28.

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