Key Highlights
- 4 UConn rolled to a 73-57 win over visiting Marquette on Sunday to extend its winning streak to 10 games. Silas Demary Jr.
- had 14 points for UConn (14-1, 4-0 Big East). AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementNigel James had 13 points and Chase Ross added 11 points for Marquette (5-10, 0-4), which opened conference play with four consecutive losses for the first time since dropping its first five Conference USA contests during the 1998-99 season. Ball had seven points in the first 5:15 of the second half as the Huskies began to pull away.
- He took an outlet pass from Reed and converted on a three-point play to put the Huskies up 48-33 with 14:45 left in the second half.
- Baskets by Reed and Eric Reibe pushed the lead to 19.
- UConn’s first 20-point lead came on a J aylin Stewart dunk with 8:12 remaining. UConn took its largest lead in the first half on a 3-pointer by Demary to put the Huskies ahead 31-19 with 4:12 left in the first half.
