ncaab Game Recap
Connecticut Huskies vs Xavier Musketeers Wrap - Xavier Wins 83-73
Xavier grabbed a 83-73 win over Connecticut on Saturday, behind a 16-point effort from Zach Freemantle at Cintas Center.
Xavier was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.0-point spread as an underdog.
Colby Jones had 16 points for Xavier and Jack Nunge chipped in with 15 points. Zach Freemantle had 5 assists for them, while Zach Freemantle was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Connecticut got a 18-point performance from Adama Sanogo, who was supported by 14 points from Andre Jackson Jr.. Andre Jackson Jr. had 8 assists in a losing cause for Connecticut, while Andre Jackson Jr. grabbed 10 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 36 boards, while Xavier only had 30
Xavier heads into a battle against Villanova. Connecticut, meanwhile, will have their next action against Providence.