Wisconsin 78, at Minnesota 75

MINNEAPOLIS (Interstat) — In a game that swung on a final, frantic minute, John Blackwell’s clutch shooting and a critical defensive stand lifted Wisconsin to a 78-75 victory over Minnesota in a Big Ten Conference men’s basketball game Tuesday night at Williams Arena. A crowd of 10,914 saw the Badgers erase a seven-point halftime deficit with a torrid second-half offensive display, then hold off a desperate Golden Gophers rally in the closing seconds to secure the road win. The victory improved Wisconsin to 12-5 overall, while Minnesota fell to 10-7. The most important sequence of the game unfolded in the… Read more...