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UAB Downs UTEP 69-55 - Match Report
UAB grabbed a 69-55 win over UTEP on Saturday, behind a 17-point effort from Will Butler at Don Haskins Center.
UAB was an underdog by +5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
UAB got 15 points from Jalen Benjamin and another 11 points from Tavin Lovan. Tavin Lovan contributed 3 assists, while Kassim Nicholson cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
UTEP got 26 points from Bryson Williams in a losing cause and another 10 points from Souley Boum. Jordan Lathon contributed 3 assists for them, while Bryson Williams had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UTEP were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored UAB as they grabbed 28 boards, while UTEP only had 27
UAB heads into a battle against Rice. UTEP, meanwhile, will have their next action against Charlotte.