Clutch shooting boosts Wisconsin to tournament win
By Seth Kruger | Mar. 22The two-seeded Badgers downed the Ducks on the road to earn a trip to Las Vegas for the NIT Final Four.
The two-seeded Badgers downed the Ducks on the road to earn a trip to Las Vegas for the NIT Final Four.
The Badgers earned their first back-to-back wins since early January behind a career game from Chucky Hepburn.
In the opening round of the NIT, big man Steven Crowl dominated Bradley for a career high in points and 3-pointers.
Late misses helped the Buckeyes knock Wisconsin out of the tournament — the Badgers’ only first-night elimination in team history.
Tyler Wahl and Steven Crowl combined for 42 points as Wisconsin secured an essential win over the Golden Gophers with Selection Sunday just a week away.
The No. 5 Boilermakers traveled to the Kohl Center for Wisconsin’s final regular season home game, in which the Badgers fell 63-61.
Sophomore guard Chucky Hepburn suffered an apparent right knee injury during Sunday’s loss to Michigan, possibly putting a disappointing cap on a rocky season.
In the penultimate home game of the season, Wisconsin picked up a convincing win over the Hawkeyes behind a big scoring night from their freshmen and a double-double from Wahl.
With so few games remaining in the Badgers’ regular season, the chances at a spot in the NCAA Tournament are slimming by the day.
Bench players showed out for Wisconsin, but Rutgers bested the Badgers in heartbreaking fashion.
Just a year after earning a share of the Big Ten regular season title, the Badgers have been mired in mediocrity. Where does the program go from here?
Wisconsin found a way to close out a late comeback attempt from Michigan, even while enduring a 10 minute field goal scoring drought.
In a road game crucial for tournament hopes, Wisconsin scored just once in overtime to lose at Nebraska.
Wisconsin completed a regular season sweep of Penn State with a gritty overtime win on the road.
In front of an electric Kohl Center crowd, the Badgers fell to Northwestern, unable to avenge their loss earlier in the season.
After building a 16 point halftime lead, the Badgers held off a late Buckeye rally to win on the road and break a three-game losing streak.
In the first home game of spring semester with students back on campus, the Wisconsin Badgers dropped Saturday’s matchup against Illinois.
In a rematch of Wisconsin’s first Big Ten win this season, Maryland took revenge and bested the Badgers in College Park.
Wisconsin dropped yet another close game on the front end of a three-day road trip with yet another starter injured.
Wahl returns, Crowl dominates as the Badgers end a three-game skid and reset with a tight home win over Penn State.