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Cincinnati Downs Texas Tech 75-72 - Match Report
Simas Lukosius scored 16 points leading Cincinnati to a 75-72 victory over Texas Tech at United Supermarkets Arena on Saturday.
Cincinnati won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs.
Cincinnati got 14 points from Dan Skillings Jr. and another 11 points from John Newman III. Day Day Thomas contributed 4 assists, while Aziz Bandaogo cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Texas Tech got a 22-point performance from Pop Isaacs, who was supported by 14 points from Robert Jennings. Joe Toussaint had 4 assists in a losing cause for Texas Tech, while Darrion Williams grabbed 7 rebounds.
Cincinnati trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Cincinnati won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-28.
Cincinnati heads into a battle against Houston. Texas Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against Baylor.