The Wisconsin Badgers women’s basketball team (12-14, 3-12 Big Ten) took down the Penn State Nittany Lions (10-16, 1-14) on Sunday, Feb. 16 to break a four-game losing streak. It was the team’s second win in its last 14 games. Wisconsin started out the game hot, shooting 61% from the field in a first quarter where the Badgers held their first lead in three games and ended … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Badgers snap losing streak, move one step closer to Big Ten Championship
Women’s Golf: Badgers putt together strong performance at San Diego State Classic
The Wisconsin women’s golf team opened their season up in San Diego at the San Diego State Classic. This was a loaded field, including No. 1 ranked Stanford, No. 35 ranked UNLV and No. 48 ranked BYU. The Badgers finished eighth out of 12 programs competing, but Stanford, the winners of this event, beat out second place by 32 strokes, proving they are number one for a … [Read more...] about Women’s Golf: Badgers putt together strong performance at San Diego State Classic
Men’s Golf: Badgers kick off spring season with Puerto Rico Classic
The Badgers’ men’s golf team opened the spring tournament season in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, at the Puerto Rico Classic at the Grand Reserve Golf Club. This tournament was hosted by No. 51. Purdue. The field also included several other ranked teams, including No. 1 Ole Miss, No. 2 Oklahoma, No. 8 LSU and No. 17 South Carolina. The Badgers struggled in their first invitational … [Read more...] about Men’s Golf: Badgers kick off spring season with Puerto Rico Classic
Men’s Hockey: Badgers drop series against Ohio State, remain sixth in Big Ten
The Wisconsin Badgers men’s hockey team (11-18-1, 5-16-1 Big Ten) took on the Ohio State Buckeyes (20-9-2, 13-6-1) in Columbus, Ohio, over the weekend across two games. The Badgers already played the Buckeyes twice this season in a two-game set in October at home and lost both games, the first game going to overtime. This past weekend, the Badgers traveled to Columbus seeking … [Read more...] about Men’s Hockey: Badgers drop series against Ohio State, remain sixth in Big Ten
Men’s Basketball: Tonje stays red-hot in convincing win over Illinois
In arguably their most important game left, No. 11 Wisconsin men’s basketball team (21-5, 11-4 Big Ten) routed unranked Illinois (17-10, 9-8 Big Ten) 95-74 at home Tuesday, Feb. 18. The win gave the Badgers their first success in 10 tries against the Fighting Illini and improved this season’s home record to 13-1. Graduate student John Tonje led the scoring effort with 31 points … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Tonje stays red-hot in convincing win over Illinois