Wisconsin men's basketball team eliminated from Big Ten Tournament

By: 
NEW Media Staff

The Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team couldn't hold on to a six-point halftime lead in an eventual 62-57 loss to Iowa in a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal game on March 12 in Indianapolis.

Wisconsin was outscored 36-25 in the second half.

D'Mitrik Trice scored 19 points to pace Wisconsin, while Micah Potter posted 17 points off the bench. Brad Davison chipped in 10 points.

Wisconsin turned the ball over 14 times. Iowa finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds and just eight turnovers.

The Badgers will now await their NCAA Tournament fate, which will be announced March 14.

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