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A strong effort on the offensive end propelled the Wisconsin women’s basketball team to a 58-50 home victory over Boston College in a Big Ten/ACC Women’s Basketball Challenge matchup Wednesday night.
I can't count the number of times I've gone to see a film adaptation of a book I've read only to be disappointed by the result. It's lead to my policy of almost always seeing a movie before I read its source material, simply because I know I'll probably be more impressed with the latter. But this seemingly inevitable degradation in the transition from paperback to film stock is because writing a novel and writing a movie are two very different processes.
After a resounding 54 point victory against Kennesaw State Saturday—in which the Wisconsin men’s basketball team shot 15-25 from behind the arc and moved up one spot to No. 14 in the AP Poll—the Badgers looked to pick up its second regular season win against the Colgate Raiders of the Patriot League Wednesday.
The No. 15 Wisconsin men's basketball team (1-0) took on the Kennesaw State Fighting Owls (0-1) Saturday in the first ever meeting between the two teams. After handling UW-Stevens Point in its one and only exhibition game 80-54, Wisconsin continued its winning ways in its first regular season tussle of the year.
The Wisconsin Film Festival graced the screens of Madison this week, bringing a wide variety of films to it's loyal viewers for the 13th year. From shorts to documentaries to a five-and-a-half-hour-long epic series, this years festival lived up to it's eclectic past. Although the chance to catch these flicks is past, here's The Daily Cardinal's take on five movies featured in the festival.
NEW ORLEANS—In the Badgers first two possessions Thursday night, what seemed like reason for optimism actually served as a grim foreshadowing of what was to come.
Intent on capping off its senior day with a victory, No. 1 Ohio State (15-2 Big Ten, 28-2 overall) came out firing and shot nearly 70 percent from the field on the way to a 93-65 defeat of Wisconsin.
Coming into Thursday's first-round match at the Big Ten Tournament, Illinois averaged just 40 percent shooting from the field this season—10th in the Big Ten. That stat didn't bother the Illini too much, though.
""Another Year,"" the latest film by British writer/director Mike Leigh (""Vera Drake,"" ""Happy-Go-Lucky""), is a two-hour meditation on happiness that will leave you completely depressed. In the world of movies, where hope is in abundance and a second chance is always waiting around the corner, ""Another Year"" argues that sometimes, as one character puts it, ""Life's not always kind, is it?""
After a tough loss at Purdue last Wednesday, the No. 12 Wisconsin men's basketball team bounced back to beat a pesky Penn State team on Sunday.
For a team that sits pretty comfortably near the basement of the conference when it comes to rebounding, the Wisconsin women's basketball team (8-3 Big Ten, 13-10 overall) bounced back just fine Sunday against Indiana (2-9 Big Ten, 8-15 overall) after suffering an overtime loss Thursday to Michigan State.
The Wisconsin women's basketball team, bolstered by a 20-5 rally in the final ten minutes of the second half, defeated Northwestern (3-6 Big Ten, 14-8 overall) 62-50 to hold on to first place in the Big Ten. The win is the third straight for the Badgers (7-2, 12-9) and their tenth in the last twelve games.
The Penn State men's basketball team moved closer to making its first NCAA tournament since 2001 by beating the Badgers Sunday, something the Nittany Lions haven't accomplished in 8 years.. Led by four starting seniors and with a tenacious defensive effort, the Nittany Lions outlasted Wisconsin 56-52, defeating their fourth-straight Big Ten foe at home.
Coming off a dominating performance Wednesday against ACC foe North Carolina State, Wisconsin figured to do that 39-point win one better Saturday against South Dakota, a program still transitioning into full Division 1 membership. But South Dakota made the Kohl Center crowd sweat out an eventual 76-61 Wisconsin win, keeping the Badger lead in single digits throughout much of the game.
The Wisconsin men's basketball team returned home and earned a statement victory over NC State in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, helping the Big Ten to its second consecutive win in the annual competition.
As I drove back to Madison Sunday in dreary weather, all I could think was, ""What the heck am I doing? Did I really leave the comfort of my home for this crap?""
Still without senior Alyssa Karel, the Badgers fell 69-43 to in-state rival UW-Green Bay in their first true road test of the young season.
Wisconsin exacted its revenge Tuesday night as the Badger men's basketball team did what the men's hockey team could not: Defeat the North Dakota Fighting Sioux.
As the Badger men's basketball team closed out their exhibition season late this week, they begin preparations for their first regular season game against Prairie View A&M this Sunday at the Kohl Center. In previous seasons, Wisconsin has been able to handle their opening game with ease, defending their home court against a non-conference opponent in each of the past three seasons.
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