The UConn Avery Point baseball team overcame nationally ranked Bunker Hill CC 91-84 on Tuesday night. 

The contest was back and forth until the end when the Pointers were able to run away. Trialing by 10 with less than minutes to go Freshman Nazir Russell hit eight straight points to narrow the lead. 

Russell led the pointers with 26 points (22 scored in the 2nd half). Sophomore Jaden Walker chipped in with 17. 

The Pointers head to Bristol on Friday January 23rd and will host Post University on Sunday January 25th at 1:00P