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Houston Cougars vs Virginia Cavaliers Recap - Houston Wins 69-61
Houston earned a 69-61 victory over Virginia on Saturday, getting 17 points from Jarace Walker at John Paul Jones Arena.
Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite.
Tramon Mark had 13 points for Houston and Marcus Sasser chipped in with 13 points. Jamal Shead had 4 assists for them, while Jarace Walker was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Virginia got a 16-point performance from Kadin Shedrick, who was supported by 13 points from Jayden Gardner. Kihei Clark had 8 assists in a losing cause for Virginia, while Jayden Gardner grabbed 6 rebounds.
Houston was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 28 boards, while Virginia only had 23
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the McNeese State. Virginia will aim to get back on the winning track at Miami.