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Hofstra Falls 83-75 to Houston - Recap
Houston got a 25-point performance from Marcus Sasser as they ran past Hofstra 83-75 on Tuesday at Fertitta Center.
Houston won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -19.0-point spread.
Taze Moore had 12 points for Houston and Kyler Edwards chipped in with 10 points. Marcus Sasser had 3 assists for them, while J'Wan Roberts was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Hofstra got 26 points from Zach Cooks in a losing cause and another 15 points from Aaron Estrada. Zach Cooks contributed 3 assists for them, while Abayomi Iyiola had 11 rebounds.
Houston was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Houston had a 46-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rice. Hofstra will aim to get back on the winning track at Duquesne.