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Connecticut Huskies vs Butler Bulldogs Recap - Connecticut Wins 72-60

Connecticut earned a 72-60 victory over Butler on Saturday, getting 19 points from Tyler Polley at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

Connecticut was the ATS victor, as they covered the +0.0-point spread as an underdog.

Tyrese Martin had 15 points for Connecticut and Brendan Adams chipped in with 9 points. Tyrese Martin had 3 assists for them, while Tyrese Martin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Butler got 18 points from Bryce Nze in a losing cause and another 14 points from Aaron Thompson. Aaron Thompson contributed 6 assists for them, while Bryce Nze had 6 rebounds.

Connecticut led at halftime, 33-29.

The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 28 boards, while Butler only had 22

Connecticut heads into a battle against DePaul. Butler, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. John's.