UConn Huskies at Marquette Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's BasketballMartin, Cole propel UConn past Marquette 78-70
Martin sank 9 of 16 shots from the floor and added six rebounds for the Huskies (10-3, 1-1). Cole hit 7 of 12 shots and handed out seven assists. Andre Jackson pitched in with 10 points and seven boards. Adama Sanogo — the Huskies' second-leading scorer and third-best rebounder — returned to action after missing four games with an abdominal strain. He scored six points and grabbed two rebounds off the bench.
UConn led 43-37 at halftime and pushed the lead to double digits — 58-47 — on Cole's three-point play with 13:10 left to play. The Golden Eagles (8-5, 0-2) pulled within 66-65 on a layup by Justin Lewis with 4:15 remaining, but Martin scored six straight points and Cole's jumper capped an 8-0 run to wrap up the win.
Lewis, a freshman, paced Marquette with 20 points and seven rebounds. Olivier-Maxence Prosper had 13 points and five boards.
Marquette was forced to play without second-leading scorer Darryl Morsell due to COVID-19 health and safety concerns.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Andre Jackson Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Tyler Kolek missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Tyrese Martin made Free Throw. | 78 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Tyrese Martin made Free Throw. | 77 - 70 |
Statistics
CONN |
MARQ |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-56 | FG | 26-54 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 6-20 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 16-18 | FT | 13-17 |
| 89 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Assists | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Attendance: 12,569 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 25-6 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 27-4 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-7 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 20-11 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 15-16 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-17 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 15-17 |


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