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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tony Perkins’ layup with 1.3 seconds left gave Iowa an 88-86 overtime win over No. Perkins, who had 16 of his 18 points in the second half and overtime, drove the right side of the lane, nearly losing the ball before recovering to hit the winning shot. Iowa built a nine-point lead on two occasions in the second half, then the Hawkeyes went almost six minutes without a field goal. Both teams had chances to win the game in the closing seconds of the second half. Iowa wore down in the second half — Perkins and Freeman played the entire half — as the Badgers rallied.

Persons: — Tony Perkins, Perkins, Iowa’s Payton Sandfort, Carter Gilmore's, Max Klesmit, Owen Freeman, Sandfort, Josh Dix, Steven Crowl, AJ Storr, Chucky Hepburn, Tyler Wahl’s, Hepburn, — Perkins, Freeman, ___ Organizations: IOWA CITY, Iowa, Wisconsin, Hawkeyes, Badgers, The Badgers, Big, NEXT, Maryland, Visits Michigan State, AP Locations: IOWA CITY , Iowa, Wisconsin, Iowa

11 Wisconsin its fourth straight loss 78-56 on Saturday. The Scarlet Knights (13-10, 5-7 Big Ten) scored 15 points off 12 Wisconsin turnovers to secure their third straight win. Photos You Should See View All 21 ImagesWilliams had not played a college basketball game in nearly two years (709 days) prior to being activated before Rutgers’ game at Michigan on Feb. 3. I’m thankful he’s out there.”After the Badgers closed to 54-44 on a 6-0 burst, Rutgers countered with five straight points from Fernandes to move ahead 59-44 with 8:12 remaining. It was the fewest points scored in the first half for the Badgers in a Big Ten game this season.

Persons: — Jeremiah Williams, Noah Fernandes, Clifford Omoruyi, Connor Essegian, AJ Storr, Williams, “, ” Williams, ”, Steve Pikiell, ” Pikiell, “ He’s, I’m, Fernandes, Greg Gard, ___ Organizations: Rutgers, Knights, Badgers, Michigan, Iowa, ” Rutgers, Purdue, BIG, NEXT, Ohio State, Northwestern, AP Locations: PISCATAWAY, N.J, Wisconsin, ” Wisconsin, Michigan

6 Wisconsin 75-69 on Sunday for its seventh consecutive victory. It extended its Big Ten lead to 1½ games as Wisconsin (16-6, 8-3) lost its second straight. This marked the NCAA-leading 74th straight game in which Edey scored in double figures. Purdue extended the lead to 10 with 14:35 left when Edey dunked on a lob from Fletcher Loyer. Wisconsin: This marked the fifth time in school history that Wisconsin hosted a game in which both teams were ranked in the top 10.

Persons: — Lance Jones, Zach Edey, Braden Smith, Edey, Patrick Ewing, David Robinson, Rick Mount’s, Tyler Wahl, AJ Storr, Smith, Jones, Fletcher Loyer, Wahl, Mason Gillis, Chucky Hepburn, Hepburn, Connor Essegian, Loyer, ___ Organizations: Purdue, Boilermakers, NCAA, Northwestern, Wisconsin, Badgers, UConn didn't, Nebraska, NEXT Purdue, Indiana, Michigan, AP Locations: MADISON, Wis, Wisconsin, . Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Five of the six major conferences have a leader or co-leader that failed to make the NCAA Tournament last season. Four of the major-conference leaders that got left out of March Madness last season have reached a Final Four within the last decade. 4 North Carolina, which went 20-13 and turned down an NIT bid last season, is unbeaten in Atlantic Coast Conference competition. “No matter what we’re going through — ups and downs — we’re just connected.”Oregon also added a few transfers during the offseason. But for now, it also could assure that the Badgers don't get let out of the field for a second straight season.

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Wisconsin (6-2) beat Marquette (6-2) for a third straight season in this in-state rivalry between schools separated by just 79 miles. Marquette cut the lead to 67-62 on a Tyler Kolek 3-pointer with 3:52 left, but the Golden Eagles got no closer the rest of the way. AJ Storr had 13 and Tyler Wahl 10 for Wisconsin, which outrebounded the Golden Eagles 38-23 and outscored them 18-2 in second-chance points. Jones sank a 3-pointer with two seconds left and made another to start the second half and spark a Marquette comeback. BIG PICTUREMarquette: The Golden Eagles keep digging themselves into early holes during these annual matchups with Wisconsin.

Persons: — Max Klesmit, Steven Crowl, Marquette, Tyler Kolek, Kam Jones, Kolek, AJ Storr, Tyler Wahl, Klesmit, Jones, Wisconsin's, Chase Ross, dunking, . Wisconsin didn't, Shaka Smart, ___ Organizations: Marquette, Badgers, Golden Eagles, Wofford, Wisconsin, Eagles, Purdue, . Wisconsin, NEXT Marquette, Texas, Michigan State, AP Locations: MADISON, Wis, Wisconsin, . Wisconsin, Wofford, Marquette, ., Big

☆ Providence dominates Wisconsin in Gavitt Games mismatch
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-15 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/53] Nov 14, 2023; Providence, Rhode Island, USA; Providence Friars guard Devin Carter (22) warms up before a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Jayden Pierre and Josh Oduro added 13 points apiece for Providence, which shot 58.5 percent. Carter added a game-high eight rebounds. The Badgers, who made it respectable with a 13-1 closing run, shot just 33.9 percent, making 21 of 62 shots. Providence took control with a 17-2 run to go in front 27-9 with 9:24 left in the first half.

Persons: Devin Carter, Eric Canha, Bryce Hopkins, AJ Storr, Jayden Pierre, Josh Oduro, Carter, Pierre, Oduro, John's, John Blackwell, Blackwell, Providence, Chucky Hepburn Organizations: Providence Friars, Wisconsin Badgers, Amica, Providence, Wisconsin, Big, Friars, The Badgers, Badgers, Thomson Locations: Providence , Rhode Island, USA, . Wisconsin, St

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