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Associated Press

DePaul falls to UConn

Connecticut’s James Bouknight (2) shoots as DePaul’s Pauly Paulicap defends during Wednesday night’s Big East game. The Huskies won 82-61. | David Butler II/AP

Tyrese Martin scored 22 points with 10 rebounds, James Bouknight added 20 points and UConn rolled past DePaul 82-61 on Wednesday in Storrs, Connecticut.

Josh Carlton added 11 points and nine rebounds off the bench for UConn (4-1, 1-1 Big East). R.J. Cole added six assists.

Darious Hall had 14 points and eight rebounds for the Blue Demons (1-2, 0-2).

Nick Ongenda added 13 points and Pauly Paulicap had three blocks.

The game had been delayed a week by positive tests for COVID-19 in the UConn program.

The Huskies used an early 16-3 run to open distance on DePaul and led by as many as 26 in the second half.

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