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March Madness - Villanova vs Houston Final: 50-44 - Recap

Villanova got 16 points from Jermaine Samuels en route to a 50-44 victory over Houston on Saturday at AT&T Center.

Bettors who backed Villanova were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks.

Villanova got 12 points from Caleb Daniels and another 8 points from Justin Moore. Brandon Slater contributed 2 assists, while Jermaine Samuels cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Houston got a 15-point performance from Taze Moore, who was supported by 9 points from Jamal Shead. Kyler Edwards had 4 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Taze Moore grabbed 10 rebounds.

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