Seton Hall 67, at Connecticut 71

HARTFORD, Conn. (Interstat) — In a gritty, defensive-minded Big East clash that came down to the final seconds, Connecticut survived a ferocious challenge from Seton Hall, escaping with a 71-67 victory Saturday afternoon before a sellout crowd of 10,244 at the XL Center. The Huskies, who improved to 27-3 overall and clinched at least a share of the Big East regular-season title, were carried by a dominant performance from forward Alex Karaban. The Southborough, Massachusetts, native scored a game-high 23 points, including several critical baskets down the stretch, to fend off a Pirates squad that led for much of the… Read more...