UConn men’s basketball stopped their two-game losing streak and subsequent offensive funk with a convincing 80-72 win over No. 18 Marquette at the XL Center Tuesday night. The win marked a season sweep over the red hot Golden Eagles and elevated the Huskies to 7-4 in Big East play and 16-6 overall. Here are some takeaways from UConn’s best conference win of the season.
Rebounding masterclass
Dan Madigan: It’s hard to describe how incredible of a job UConn did crashing the glass Tuesday night. The Huskies out rebounded Marquette 46-27, but the margin felt greater than that.