The 4th seeded Wisconsin Badgers held off 5th seeded Vanderbilt on Saturday, pulling out a 60-57 win at the pit in Albuquerque, New
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Wisconsin (26-9) hit just one field goal in the final four minutes, a three-pointer from Jordan Taylor. They did the rest with defense and hustle to edge the Commodores (25-11).
Taylor had 14 points to lead five Badgers in double figures. Jared Berggren had 12, Ryan Evans and Ben Brust had 11 each and Mike Bruesewitz 10.
The Badgers advance to face Syracuse (33-2) in the round of 16 on Thursday night at TD Garden in Boston.