After Robert Morris University’s Chris Ford hit a layup to tie the contest at 50 apiece, Badger faithful’s buzz circulating throughout the Kohl Center quickly vanished. With under 11 minutes to spare before the final buzzer, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team had yet to generate momentum. Freshman John Blackwell, UW’s newest energizer bunny, quickly erased that … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Badgers dodge bullet against Robert Morris at home, return to win contest
Women’s Basketball: Porter, Badgers survive Jackrabbits’ rally thanks to late game heroics
Senior Brooke Schramek’s bucket with 0.8 seconds remaining gave the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team a nail-biting 66-64 win over South Dakota State University and moved UW to 3-0 for the first time since the 2018-2019 season. The Badgers led 33-32 after two quarters, despite a heroic effort from South Dakota State’s Brooklyn Meyer. Meyer slashed her way to 14 … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Porter, Badgers survive Jackrabbits’ rally thanks to late game heroics
Offense sputters in wire-to-wire loss at Providence
Chucky Hepburn and AJ Storr each threw their hands up in frustration as they watched Garwey Dual — a true freshman not known for his three-point shooting — walk into a wide-open triple at the top of the key and find nothing but nylon, killing what was previously a 9–2 Wisconsin run and widening the difference to 18. It was just one of those days. The Badgers trailed for all 40 … [Read more...] about Offense sputters in wire-to-wire loss at Providence
W Club fosters connection between former Letterwinners, current student athletes at UW
For over 100 years, the University of Wisconsin’s athletic sphere has served as a venue for student athletes to showcase their prowess on the playing field. Conference championships, title banners and distinguished individual awards may glisten in trophy rooms or an arena’s rafters, but arguably the most powerful honor in the Badger sports universe is something you can’t hoist … [Read more...] about W Club fosters connection between former Letterwinners, current student athletes at UW
Women’s Soccer: Wisconsin’s season ends in second round of NCAA Tournament with 2-1 loss
The No. 4 seed University of Wisconsin women’s soccer team traveled to Tallahassee, Florida to take on No. 5 seed University of Texas Friday. The final result was a 2-1 heartbreaking loss after a game highlighted big plays and officiating moments. Goalkeeper Erin McKinney and UW’s defense allowed just 0.585 goals per game, second in the Big Ten, this season. The Badgers excel … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer: Wisconsin’s season ends in second round of NCAA Tournament with 2-1 loss