Memphis Upsets UConn in Thrilling Overtime Victory at Maui Invitational
Memphis defeats UConn 99-97 in overtime, marking the end of the Huskies' 17-game win streak.
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Summary
In a stunning upset, Memphis overcame UConn 99-97 in overtime during the Maui Invitational. Tyrese Hunter scored 26 points, leading a strong offensive performance, while UConn saw its 17-game winning streak come to an end. The match showcased tense moments, including a technical foul against UConn's coach, pivotal in sealing Memphis' victory. The Tigers will advance in the tournament, highlighting their resurgence after missing last year's NCAA tournament.
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