Final
UConn eyes another easy win
Nov 29, 2008 - 11:25 AM Bryant (1-2) at No. 2 Connecticut (5-0), 1:00 p.m. ESTHARTFORD, Connecticut (Ticker) -- Connecticut has not had much of a problem with its early season schedule. It shouldn't face any difficulty on Saturday, either.
The second-ranked Huskies take on Bryant University at the XL Center.
Connecticut has won its five games by an average of 21.8 points, which include a pair of wins against ranked teams.
The Huskies won the Paradise Jam tournament by defeating La Salle, No. 16 Miami and 19th-ranked Wisconsin, 76-57, on Monday.
Five UConn players average in double figures, led by Jerome Dyson's 18.2 points per game. Hasheem Thabeet and Jeff Adrien are each averaging double-doubles, while the 7-3 Thabeet is also blocking 4.4 shots per contest.
Bryant is coming off its first victory, a 59-50 triumph over Quinnipiac on November 22.
Cecil Gresham scored 21 points in the win and leads the Bulldogs at 19.3 points per game.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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BRYANT 28 30 58
CONNECTICUT (2) 45 43 88 FINAL
Nov 29 2:47 PM - NCAA BB
BRYANT 28
(2) CONNECTICUT 45 HALFTIME
Nov 29 1:48 PM
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