The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team (14-10, 6-8, Big Ten) lost their second game in the last four Saturday, coming up short in overtime against the University of Nebraska (12-14, 5-10) in Lincoln, with a final score of 63-73. Head Coach Greg Gard and company came into Saturday with hopes of improving following a victory against a Penn State team. Additionally, the … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Badgers fall to Nebraska in overtime
Women’s Basketball: Badgers complete Border Battle sweep against Minnesota
The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team (8-18, 3-11 Big Ten) completed their regular season sweep against Minnesota (9-16, 2-12), defeating the Gophers 76-70 in overtime Saturday in Minneapolis. This was a crucial victory for the Badgers, who have lost four straight conference matches over the last two weeks. This victory against the Golden Gophers also marks the … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Badgers complete Border Battle sweep against Minnesota
Women’s basketball: Badgers flounder at home, fall to Michigan State
The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team (7-18, 2-11 Big Ten) was unable to complete their season sweep against Michigan State (12-12, 4-9), losing 88-63 Wednesday at the Kohl Center. Both teams entered Wednesday’s matchup hoping to snap three game losing streaks. The Badgers came into the match after losing to Northwestern (70-67), No. 10 Ohio State (90-67) and … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball: Badgers flounder at home, fall to Michigan State
Men’s Basketball: Badgers prevail in overtime against Penn State, secure vital conference victory
Following a back-and-forth bout against Chris Collins’ Northwestern Wildcats, Greg Gard’s University of Wisconsin Badgers (14-9, 6-7 Big Ten) outlasted Micah Shrewsberry’s Penn State Nittany Lions (14-10, 5-8) 79-74 in overtime Feb. 8 at State College. As victors in 17 of the 18 previous matches against Penn State, the Badgers entered Wednesday’s action with well over a decade … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Badgers prevail in overtime against Penn State, secure vital conference victory
Women’s basketball: Badgers hope to rekindle underwhelming season
Entering the final eight games of her second season as the head coach of University of Wisconsin women’s basketball, Marisa Moseley is eyeing a strong finish as she continues to rebuild the program. Coach Moseley has already seen her squad improve in many ways after last season’s 8-21 finish, as they are now just two wins shy of eclipsing last year’s eight-win mark. With just … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball: Badgers hope to rekindle underwhelming season