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COL BKB: Connecticut 69, Michigan 61

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Published: Feb. 7, 2009 at 9:12 PM

STORRS, Conn., Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Jerome Dyson scored 19 points Saturday, helping the top-ranked Connecticut Huskies post a 69-61 victory over the Michigan Wolverines.

Hasheem Thabeet had 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Huskies (22-1), who have won 11 straight. A.J. Price added 11 points and seven assists, and Jeff Adrien nine points and 14 rebounds.

Stu Douglass scored 20 points and made 6-of-8 mark 3-pointers for the Wolverines (15-9), who have lost three of their last four games.

Manny Harris added 15 points for Michigan, which shot just 38.6 percent from the field and hit only 9-of-29 from 3-point range.

Topics: A.J. Price, Hasheem Thabeet, Jeff Adrien, Jerome Dyson, Manny Harris
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