HARTFORD, Conn. (Interstat) — Solo Ball scored 24 points to lead Connecticut to a 75-67 overtime victory over Villanova in a Big East men’s basketball game Saturday at XL Center.

The Huskies improved to 19-1 overall, while the Wildcats fell to 15-5. Connecticut’s Alex Karaban added 17 points and eight rebounds, and Tarris Reed had 10 points and 11 rebounds. Villanova’s Duke Brennan posted a double-double with 16 points and 14 rebounds, and Tyler Perkins added 16 points and 10 rebounds.

The game was tied at the end of regulation. Connecticut pulled away in the extra period, holding Villanova to just two field goals. The Huskies have won 10 consecutive games.