HARTFORD, Conn. - The University of New Hampshire men’s basketball team fell to #3 UConn, 92-53 Saturday night at the XL Center.

Junior guard Anthony McComb III scored 17 points for the Wildcats while junior guard Sami Pissis tallied 15. Senior forward Trey Woodyard (London, Ohio) added 11 points, for the ‘Cats.

The Wildcats fall to 1-2 (0-0 AE). 

Once down 11-8, the Huskies went on a run to go up 11 at the end of the first half. Eight points from Pissis, Four points from McComb III, and one from Woodyard kept the Wildcats in it with a 35-24 score at the half. 

UConn ran away with the game after outscoring UNH 49-20 throughout the rest of the game.

For the rest of the half McComb III scored eight points, graduate student forward/center Emmanuel Okpomo and junior guard Rex Sunderland scored three, Pissis and Woodyard scored two.

The Wildcats return to action on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. vs Fairfield (Lundholm Gym).