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UConn men’s basketball tops UNC Wilmington, 86-50

Andre Jackson Jr. and Jordan Hawkins both returned from injuries to play key parts in No. 25 UConn‘s 86-50 victory over the University of North Carolina-Wilmington on Friday night at Gampel Pavilion.

Hawkins scored a career-high 20 points and Jackson came off the bench to swing momentum as the Huskies improved to 4-0. Alex Karaban added 12 points for his fourth straight double-digit outing. Tristen Newton and Nahiem Alleyne each added eight points.

Sanogo scored 17 points in the first half and Hawkins added 11 as the Huskies pulled away late in the half to take a 40-28 lead into the break.