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Connecticut Downs Texas 76-65 - Match Report
Connecticut got a 21-point performance from Alex Karaban, who added 11 rebounds as Connecticut ran past Texas 76-65 on Sunday at Moody Center.
Connecticut was a +1.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Connecticut got 16 points from Solo Ball and another 12 points from Tarris Reed Jr.. Hassan Diarra contributed 11 assists, while Alex Karaban cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Texas got 24 points from Tre Johnson in a losing cause and another 20 points from Arthur Kaluma. Tre Johnson contributed 4 assists for them, while Arthur Kaluma had 9 rebounds.
Connecticut was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-22.
Connecticut heads into a battle against Gonzaga. Texas, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Mexico State.