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Gulf Coast Showcase - Recap - Houston Defeats South Dakota 85-58
Houston cruised to victory on Tuesday, running South Dakota out of the gym and running up a 85-58 score at Germain Arena.
Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -13.0-point spread as a favorite.
Houston got 21 points from Damyean Dotson and another 16 points from Danrad Knowles. Galen Robinson Jr. contributed 8 assists, while Damyean Dotson cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
South Dakota got a 13-point performance from Tyler Flack, who was supported by 13 points from Matt Mooney. Trey Dickerson had 3 assists in a losing cause for South Dakota, while Tyler Flack grabbed 4 rebounds.
Houston was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Houston had a 37-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Houston heads into a battle against Cornell. South Dakota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Montana.