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March Madness - Recap - Connecticut Defeats Purdue 75-60

Connecticut earned a 75-60 victory over Purdue on Monday, getting 20 points from Tristen Newton at State Farm Stadium.

Connecticut was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite.

Connecticut got 15 points from Stephon Castle and another 11 points from Donovan Clingan. Tristen Newton contributed 7 assists, while Cam Spencer cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Purdue got 37 points from Zach Edey in a losing cause and another 12 points from Braden Smith. Braden Smith contributed 8 assists for them, while Zach Edey had 10 rebounds.

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

Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-27.