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Connecticut Defeats Baylor 76-72 - Recap
Liam McNeeley scored 17 points leading Connecticut to a 76-72 victory over Baylor at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday.
The match was decisive in favor of Connecticut, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread.
Connecticut got 13 points from Samson Johnson and another 11 points from Solo Ball. Hassan Diarra contributed 7 assists, while Liam McNeeley cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Baylor got 22 points from Robert O. Wright III in a losing cause and another 16 points from Langston Love. Robert O. Wright III contributed 4 assists for them, while Josh Ojianwuna had 14 rebounds.
Connecticut had a 28-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Connecticut takes its act on the road to face Texas looking for another win. For Baylor, they head home to face Abilene Christian.