Connecticut 73, at Duke 72

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — In a heavyweight clash that lived up to its billing, the Connecticut Huskies authored a second-half masterpiece to overcome a 15-point deficit and stun the Duke Blue Devils 73-72 in a men’s NCAA Division I playoff game Sunday at a sold-out Capital One Arena. A crowd of 19,502 witnessed a dramatic reversal of fortune, as the Huskies, who trailed 44-29 at halftime, outscored the Blue Devils 44-28 after the break to snatch a victory that seemed improbable for much of the evening. The win improved Connecticut’s season record to 33-5, while Duke fell to 35-3. The game’s… Read more...