U.S. college basketball's top-ranked Connecticut Huskies routed visiting Sacred Heart 111-64 Saturday in an early-season mis-match. Ben Gordon led Connecticut with 27 points.
The number two Duke Blue Devils used a strong defense to defeat Detroit 67-56 in Durham, North Carolina.
In the only other Associated Press top-10 game, the ninth-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels eased by Old Dominion 90-64 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.