NCAAB Game Recap - Fairfield at Houston
Wed Dec 6, 2017 12:00 PM EST

Wash
74
Kansas
65
F
LoyIL
65
Fla
59
F
WCU
61
UNC
104
F
Kent
70
Xav
96
F
Fairf
66
Hou
88
F
South
76
Tul
95
F
Radf
68
VaTec
95
F
CoCar
85
Hamp
81
F
HCU
74
StPet
76
F
Rider
75
RobM
78
F
Navy
70
Copp
53
F
SIU-E
82
IUPUI
81
F
Clev
67
W MI
78
F
Morg
78
Tows
82
F(OT)
Hof
85
Monm
84
F
Yale
86
Leh
77
F
NoKY
71
ETSU
84
F
Army
66
Bingha
71
F
Bry
68
Albany
84
F
GaTec
60
Woff
63
F
Wisc
55
Temp
59
F
Wyo
64
SouthCar
80
F
Brown
72
Prov
77
F(OT)
Rich
60
ODU
79
F
HolyC
50
UMass
64
F
Sien
60
Lou
86
F
W&M
77
GMas
70
F
Princ
60
GrgWas
71
F
Harv
47
Ford
45
F
LoyMD
71
FSU
96
F
Oakl
89
E MI
95
F
Toled
89
Detr
86
F
Buff
75
Del
72
F
TNTec
66
Dayt
79
F
StBon
73
Canis
65
F
IPFW
79
Akr
83
F
UMKC
87
SEMO
91
F
Colg
76
Maris
78
F
SFA
85
LaTec
83
F
UMBC
81
DelSt
60
F
(N/A)
48
UIC
76
F
TXAMC
78
UTRGV
82
F
Amer
56
W IL
69
F
E IL
57
WIGB
59
F
McMur
50
TxSt
100
F
LoyLA
56
ULALA
98
F
Drake
65
SDak
93
F
MTSU
66
Vand
63
F
SIU
69
StLou
74
F
IndSt
76
N TX
79
F(OT)
APSU
57
Ill
64
F
GWebb
55
Aub
80
F
URI
64
Bama
68
F
Stetsn
59
Duques
73
F
Penn
73
Lafy
68
F
LongB
89
S UT
94
F
SDCh
70
NoAZ
79
F
Web
56
UtVal
83
F
CSNor
66
IdaSt
74
F
UCIrv
59
UtSt
62
F
USD
65
NMSt
60
F
NM
57
Col
75
F
IlSt
68
BYU
80
F
AbCh
62
AF
58
F
CenCT
57
DeP
85
F
PorSt
94
LoyMa
85
F
CS-Ful
76
Portl
66
F
WaSt
64
Ida
91
F
CenAR
96
Cal
69
F
Pacif
67
UCDav
71
F
(N/A)
74
Sac
97
F
PVAM
60
HI
72
F
Mont
UCLA
Canc

Dec 6, 2017, 12:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Fairfield

26

40

66

Houston

41

47

88

Houston beats Fairfield 88-66 for 7-1 start
Wed Dec 6, 2017 2:37 PM

HOUSTON (AP) Rob Gray scored 20 points, Corey Davis Jr. added 16 points with five 3-pointers and Houston beat Fairfield 88-66 on Wednesday.

Davis made four of his 3s in the first half and scored 13 points to help Houston build a 41-26 advantage. Gray had 12 points in the half as the Cougars shot 56 percent, including 6 of 8 3-pointers.

Devin Davis had 11 points and nine rebounds for Houston (7-1), which lost to Drexel 84-80 in the second game of the season. Breaon Brady and Wes VanBeck each added 10 points. Brady added eight rebounds and VanBeck made three of Houston's 11 3-pointers.

Houston has outrebounded its opponent in every game this season, including a 40-28 edge against Fairfield.

Tyler Nelson scored 17 points and Jesus Cruz added 16 for Fairfield (3-5). Jerome Segura chipped in 11.

In the only other series meeting, Houston legend Elvin Hayes had 48 points and 25 rebounds and George Reynolds added a triple-double in a 108-76 win over the Stags on Jan. 29, 1969.

Leaders

Fairfield PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Nelson 17 0 3 0 1 0
J. Cruz 16 0 1 4 1 0
Houston PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
R. Gray 20 0 2 4 2 0
C. Davis Jr. 16 0 3 0 0 0

Team Comparison

Fairf Hou
Points For 66 88
Field Goals 25/61-41% 32/58-55%
Three Pointers 7/25-28% 11/16-69%
Free Throws 9/14-64% 13/19-68%
Offensive Rebounds 9 10
Defensive Rebounds 19 30
Rebounds 31 42
Blocks 1 6
Steals 5 5
Turnovers 16 18
Personal Fouls 24 19
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - Hou Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Wed Dec 6 Fairf 66 @ Hou 88 T. Nelson 17 R. Gray 20

Game Information

Stadium: Health & PE Center, Houston, Texas
Attendance: 3,548
Game Time: