Michigan trailed by a point with 7 minutes to play in the first half before going on a 24-11 run.
Harris scored 25 points to go with eight rebounds and DeShawn Sims made 5-of-8 from 3-point range en route to a 22-point effort. Sims hit back-to-back 3-pointers during the key Michigan run.
The Wolverines improved to 2-0 and Houston Baptist fell to 0-4. Mario Flaherty scored 17 points to pace the Huskies.
Michigan built as much as a 28-point lead in the second half in the first meeting between the schools.
Copyright 2009 by United Press International.
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