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UMass Falls 66-57 to North Texas - Recap
North Texas earned a 66-57 victory over UMass on Saturday, getting 13 points from Abou Ousmane at Dickies Arena.
Bettors who backed North Texas were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks.
Rubin Jones had 13 points for North Texas and Thomas Bell chipped in with 11 points. Thomas Bell had 4 assists for them, while Thomas Bell was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
UMass got a 13-point performance from C.J. Kelly, who was supported by 13 points from Noah Fernandes. Noah Fernandes had 8 assists in a losing cause for UMass, while Greg Jones grabbed 8 rebounds.
North Texas led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored North Texas as they grabbed 26 boards, while UMass only had 25
Next game, North Texas takes its act home to face Sam Houston State looking for another win. For UMass, they head home to face Fairfield.