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South Florida Downs Connecticut 75-60 - Match Report

South Florida got 17 points from Laquincy Rideau en route to a 75-60 victory over Connecticut on Saturday at Yuengling Center.

South Florida won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs.

David Collins had 15 points for South Florida and Michael Durr chipped in with 12 points. Laquincy Rideau had 6 assists for them, while Michael Durr was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Connecticut got a 11-point performance from James Bouknight, who was supported by 10 points from Akok Akok. Alterique Gilbert had 8 assists in a losing cause for Connecticut, while James Bouknight grabbed 6 rebounds.

South Florida was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored South Florida as they grabbed 35 boards, while Connecticut only had 29

South Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the East Carolina. Connecticut will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Tulane.