ncaab Game Recap
Recap - UAB Defeats UTSA 68-56
UAB earned a 68-56 victory over UTSA on Thursday, getting 16 points from KJ Buffen at UTSA Convocation Center.
Bettors who backed UAB were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -15.0.
Jordan Walker had 14 points for UAB and Tavin Lovan chipped in with 10 points. Quan Jackson had 3 assists for them, while Trey Jemison was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
UTSA got a 16-point performance from Dhieu Deing, who was supported by 14 points from Jacob Germany. Erik Czumbel had 6 assists in a losing cause for UTSA, while Jacob Germany grabbed 7 rebounds.
UAB was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
UAB won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-25.
UAB heads into a battle against UTEP. UTSA, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Texas.