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Georgetown University Hoyas vs Connecticut Huskies Wrap - Connecticut Wins 84-73

Connecticut got 17 points from Tristen Newton en route to a 84-73 victory over Georgetown University on Tuesday at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.

Connecticut won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -21.5-point spread.

Jordan Hawkins had 15 points for Connecticut and Adama Sanogo chipped in with 14 points. Andre Jackson Jr. had 8 assists for them, while Andre Jackson Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Georgetown University got 19 points from Primo Spears in a losing cause and another 16 points from Qudus Wahab. Brandon Murray contributed 3 assists for them, while Qudus Wahab had 9 rebounds.

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

Georgetown University won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-26.

Connecticut looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Villanova. Georgetown University will aim to get back on the winning track at DePaul.