Badgers ‘Fill the Bowl’ Friday, split series against Huskies
The No. 8 Wisconsin Badgers (21-8-1, 17-6-1 WCHA) took on the No. 14 St. Cloud State Huskies (16-15, 9-15), for the seventh ever “Fill the Bowl” game at the Kohl Center Friday.
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The No. 8 Wisconsin Badgers (21-8-1, 17-6-1 WCHA) took on the No. 14 St. Cloud State Huskies (16-15, 9-15), for the seventh ever “Fill the Bowl” game at the Kohl Center Friday.
Ohio State (20-3, 9-3 Big Ten) traveled to the Kohl Center to face Wisconsin (7-16, 2-9 Big Ten) on Wednesday night.
A rollercoaster of emotion would be an understatement in describing Thursday night as the Wisconsin Badgers (13-8, 5-6 Big Ten) managed to hold onto their lead late and defeat Ohio State (11-11, 3-8 Big Ten) on the road.
This past weekend, the Badgers (20-7-1, 16-5-1 Big Ten) played against St. Thomas (7-20-1, 2-19-1) with the hopes of continuing their newly-sparked win streak. Not only was Wisconsin able to win both games, but a few Badgers achieved career milestones as well.
Host, Rohan Chakravarthi discusses with Daily Cardinal Sports Writer, Seth Kruger, on where the Badger Basketball team have been falling short this season and what they need to focus on for the rest of the season to improve their performance with respect to some of the areas they have been doing well in. They ended on where the Badger Football team is doing with recruitment.
The Wisconsin Badgers faced a tough loss to the Northwestern Wildcats, losing 67-70 in the last five minutes of Sunday’s women’s basketball game.
The Wisconsin Badgers (10-16-0, 3-13-0 Big Ten) showed little fight in their road series against No. 20 Notre Dame (13-12-3, 8-8-2), dropping both games to the Fighting Irish in ugly fashion.
It’s been seven games since Greg Gard coached a fully healthy Badger basketball team. In that span, Wisconsin won just twice, both three point wins over Minnesota and Penn State.
Julie Pospisilova entered the DATE Valparaiso women’s basketball game with 997 career points, after scoring 18 in their last matchup against Penn State. Pospisilova, the Czech Republic native, hit a 3-pointer to finally reach 1,000 after she forced a turnover.
Devastating mid-season funks strike countless teams throughout the college basketball world every year. Each fanbase hopes their team can avoid dangerous skids in the thick of the season. Unfortunately for Wisconsin, the funk has hit hard in the form of injuries, inconsistencies, and most importantly, losing.
The Wisconsin Badgers’ surprise hire of Cincinnati’s Luke Fickell has given the program what they’ve desperately lacked in recent years — momentum.
A pattern seems to be emerging for the Badgers this season. In every game that a typical starter is injured, Wisconsin (12-6, 4-4 Big Ten) loses. Unfortunately, the pattern was further reinforced on Monday night in Evanston, as Coach Greg Gard’s team dropped another tight game, this time to Northwestern (13-5, 4-3) by a score of 66-63.
On Saturday and Sunday, the Wisconsin Badgers (18-7-1, 14-5-1 WCHA) faced off against the Minnesota State Mavericks (13-13-0, 7-13-0) at home and managed to spark another winning streak following five consecutive losses. They narrowly overtook the Mavericks Saturday, 2-1, before stampeding their way to a 6-0 victory Sunday.
The Wisconsin Badgers (10-14-0, 3-11-0 Big Ten) almost cracked the nut in their second go around versus No. 7 Ohio State (16-9-1, 9-7-0), handing the Buckeyes a series-split at home.
The No. 13 Wisconsin Badgers picked up their first conference win Friday against the No. 24 Purdue Boilermakers before falling just short of an upset on Sunday against the No. 2 Iowa Hawkeyes in a weekend pair of home dual meets.
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. But if it is broken, then something has to change.
While there are no excuses to explain three straight losses, the gap that Tyler Wahl’s absence has left is undoubtedly growing by the game. On Saturday, Wisconsin’s leading scorer sat for the third straight game, and Wisconsin failed to produce a solid performance without him yet again, losing in Indiana 63-45.
In their first games of the new year, Wisconsin showed a similar level of inconsistency to what had become the norm in 2022. The Badgers defeated Notre Dame on Friday in dominating fashion. Saturday night, however, Wisconsin looked vastly inferior to the very same team.
In a return to the Kohl Center for the just the second time in 2023, the 18th ranked Wisconsin Badgers (11-4, 3-2 Big Ten) once again struggled to produce a quality performance, as they could not contain the unranked Michigan State Spartans (12-4, 4-1) at home, 69-65.
After a season full of changes and new developments, the Wisconsin Badgers finished 2022 with a 6-6 record (4-5 in Big Ten). Fielding a catalog of new starters after graduating so many seniors in 2021, the Badgers suffered from maddening inconsistencies at times in all three phases of the game.