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Central Florida Falls 81-65 Against Connecticut - Game Recap
Connecticut got 18 points from Isaiah Whaley en route to a 81-65 victory over Central Florida on Wednesday at XL Center.
Connecticut won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites.
Christian Vital had 18 points for Connecticut and James Bouknight chipped in with 16 points. Alterique Gilbert had 5 assists for them, while Isaiah Whaley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Central Florida got a 17-point performance from Collin Smith, who was supported by 14 points from Ceasar DeJesus. Dazon Ingram had 4 assists in a losing cause for Central Florida, while Dazon Ingram grabbed 7 rebounds.
Connecticut led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 33 boards, while Central Florida only had 25
Next game, Connecticut takes its act on the road to face East Carolina looking for another win. For Central Florida, they head on the road to face Tulsa.