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Central Florida Falls 67-59 to Houston - Recap

Central Florida was scorched by L.J. Cryer for 25 points as Houston defeated them 67-59 in NCAA action on Wednesday.

Bettors who backed Houston were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -8.5.

Houston got 16 points from Jamal Shead and another 12 points from J'Wan Roberts. Jamal Shead contributed 8 assists, while Ja'Vier Francis cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Central Florida got a 15-point performance from C.J. Walker, who was supported by 14 points from Darius Johnson. Shemarri Allen had 4 assists in a losing cause for Central Florida, while Darius Johnson grabbed 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Central Florida were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-26.

Next game, Houston takes its act home to face Kansas looking for another win. For Central Florida, they head on the road to face TCU.