Columbia vs Connecticut Wrap - Connecticut Wins 70-57
Columbia vs Connecticut Wrap - Connecticut Wins 70-57
Connecticut got 30 points from Jeremy Lamb en route to a 70-57 victory over Columbia on Friday at Gampel Pavilion.
Connecticut won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 21.5-point spread.
Connecticut got 21 points from Shabazz Napier and another 8 points from Roscoe Smith. Shabazz Napier contributed 8 assists, while Tyler Olander cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Columbia got 16 points from Noruwa Agho in a losing cause and another 11 points from Blaise Staab. Noruwa Agho contributed 2 assists for them, while Blaise Staab had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Connecticut were victorious, as the score was 37-22 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 43 boards, while Columbia only had 41.

