He was the best player in the national championship game in front of 75,000 people with all the money on the table. “I thought he was great,” Huskies coach Dan Hurley said.
5 UConn pulled away in the second half for a 77-57 victory over Indiana on Sunday in the Empire Classic at Madison Square Garden.Īfter winning their first three games by an average of 39 points, the Huskies (4-0) got their fourth double-digit win thanks largely to Newton, who also had six assists. NEW YORK - Tristen Newton had 23 points and 11 rebounds and No. Men's College Basketball, Indiana Hoosiers, UConn Huskies 5 UConn pull away from Indiana in 77-57 victory in Empire Classic
