ncaab Game Recap
Cincinnati Falls 72-59 to Houston - Recap
Houston got 21 points from Jarace Walker as they ran past Cincinnati 72-59 on Sunday at Fifth Third Arena.
Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.5-point spread as a favorite.
Marcus Sasser had 16 points for Houston and J'Wan Roberts chipped in with 14 points. Tramon Mark had 5 assists for them, while J'Wan Roberts was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Cincinnati got 19 points from Mika Adams-Woods in a losing cause and another 16 points from Viktor Lakhin. David DeJulius contributed 5 assists for them, while Viktor Lakhin had 6 rebounds.
Houston was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Cincinnati won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-31.
Houston heads into a battle against South Florida. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against East Carolina.