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Connecticut Huskies vs Providence Friars Wrap - Providence Wins 73-61

Connecticut was burned for 27 points by Bryce Hopkins on Wednesday as Providence picked up a 73-61 win at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

Providence was an underdog by +5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Noah Locke had 17 points for Providence and Ed Croswell chipped in with 13 points. Alyn Breed had 3 assists for them, while Ed Croswell was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Connecticut got 15 points from Jordan Hawkins in a losing cause and another 12 points from Donovan Clingan. Tristen Newton contributed 5 assists for them, while Donovan Clingan had 11 rebounds.

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

Next game, Providence takes its act home to face St. John's looking for another win. For Connecticut, they head home to face Creighton.