ncaab Game Recap
Gonzaga Falls 77-71 Against Connecticut - Game Recap
Gonzaga was scorched by Liam McNeeley for 26 points as Connecticut defeated them 77-71 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Connecticut was an underdog by +4.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Connecticut got 12 points from Tarris Reed Jr. and another 10 points from Jaylin Stewart. Hassan Diarra contributed 7 assists, while Liam McNeeley cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Gonzaga got 21 points from Khalif Battle in a losing cause and another 16 points from Ryan Nembhard. Ryan Nembhard contributed 7 assists for them, while Braden Huff had 6 rebounds.
Connecticut was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Connecticut had a 33-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Connecticut looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Xavier. Gonzaga will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Nicholls State.