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Jackson Leads Irish To Senior Night Win Over UConn

Last updated on Thursday, March 4, 2010

(SOUTH BEND, IN) - Tory Jackson scored 20 of his game-high 22 points in the second half as the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame defeated Connecticut 58-50 at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.

Carleton Scott finished with twelve points and Tim Abromaitis added ten as the Irish won their third game in a row.

Kemba Walker led U-Conn with 15 points with Jerome Dyson and Gavin Edwards finishing with ten points each as the Huskies fall to 17-13, 7-10 in the Big East.

Notre Dame reaches the 20-win plateau as they improve to 20-10, 9-8 in conference play.

The Irish wrap up the regular season on Saturday afternoon when they travel to Marquette.

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