by Bill Scott | Nov 11, 2019
The Wisconsin women’s soccer team earned a No. 3 seed in the 2019 NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament and will host in-state rival Milwaukee in a Friday-night clash at the McClimon Soccer Complex. The Badgers (14-3-2) and Panthers (17-1-1) will meet in a 5 p.m....
by Bill Scott | May 13, 2019
The Wisconsin women’s softball team (40-12) clinched its third-straight NCAA tournament bid and will head to Norman, Oklahoma for the Regionals May 17-19. The Badgers will face Notre Dame (36-16) in their opener on Friday. It is the first time in program...
by Bill Scott | Mar 25, 2019
Shambria Washington hit the go-ahead three-pointer late on Sunday, sending Texas A & M into the women’s NCAA “Sweet 16”, knocking off the Marquette Golden Eagles 78-76. Marquette led 76-74 with 36 second left before Washington (13 points-six...
by Bill Scott | Mar 23, 2019
The Marquette Golden Eagles came from nine points down in the final minutes to knock off Rice 58-54 in overtime in the opening round of the Women’s NCAA Tournament on Friday in College Station, Texas. Natisha Hiedeman scored 13 points and Allazia Blockton had 12...
by Bill Scott | Mar 23, 2019
Wisconsin’s offensive struggles in the latter portion of the season was a concern going into Friday’s NCAA Tournament opener against Oregon and those concerns turned out to be valid. The Badgers shot just 20 percent from three-point range (6 of 30) and...
by Bill Scott | Mar 22, 2019
After struggling down the stretch during the regular season, it was no surprise to see the Marquette Golden Eagles suffer a 83-64 loss to 12th-seeded Murray State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday in Hartford, Conn. Marquette (24-10) dropped six of...
by Bill Scott | Mar 20, 2019
The Wisconsin Badgers are in San Jose, California, preparing to open the NCAA Tournament on Friday afternoon (3:30 p.m.) against the Oregon Ducks. The 5th-seeded Badgers (23-10) have gotten where they are because of their defense. But they’re going to need more...
by Bill Scott | Mar 19, 2018
The last match that Barry Davis coached at the University of Wisconsin turned out a winner. Day three of the 2018 NCAA Championships in Cleveland wrapped up on Saturday and Wisconsin freshman Evan Wick wrapped up third place at 165 pounds, clinching the finish with by...
by Bill Scott | Feb 27, 2018
Six teams from Wisconsin were picked to take part on the NCAA Division III men’s and women’s basketball tournaments which start later this week. In the men’s field, WIAC champion Stevens Point (19-8) takes on North Central (19-8) at St. John’s...
by Bill Scott | Nov 19, 2017
The Wisconsin men’s soccer team blanked 12th-seeded Notre Dame 1-0 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night in South Bend, Indiana. The last time the Badgers advanced to the NCAA tournament second round in 2013, they lost in South Bend 4-0,...
by Bill Scott | Nov 11, 2017
The Wisconsin women’s soccer team rolled to a 5-0 win over Toledo in the opening round of the NCAA tournament at the McClimon Complex in Madison on Friday night. The two teams were scoreless at halftime, but the Badgers exploded in the second half and tallied...
by Bill Scott | Mar 23, 2017
Four games will be played on Thursday night as the NCAA Tournament resumes with “Sweet 16” matchups. Thursday’s Games Michigan vs. Oregon 6:09 p.m. (CBS) Gonzaga vs. West Virginia 6:39 p.m. (TBS) Purdue vs. Kansas 8:39 p.m. (CBS) Xavier vs....
by Bill Scott | Mar 19, 2017
The 8th-seeded Wisconsin Badgers are headed back to the “Sweet 16”, coming from behind to knock off Villanova 65-62 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Buffalo. The Badgers trailed 57-50 with just over five minutes left. Villanova would score...
by Bill Scott | Mar 19, 2017
Fifth seeded Marquette fell victim to college basketball’s famous 12-5 upset, losing to Quinnipiac 68-65 in the opening round of the Women’s NCAA Tournament in Coral Gables, Florida on Saturday night. Natisha Hiedeman’s buzzer-beating three-pointer...
by Bill Scott | Mar 18, 2017
The top ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team will play for another NCAA Championship, knocking off Boston College 1-0 in Friday’s semifinals in St. Charles, Missouri. Wisconsin defender Melissa Channell scored the game winner from the point with just over...
by Bill Scott | Mar 18, 2017
The Green Bay Phoenix fell behind early and would never catch up in falling to Purdue 74-62 in the opening round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament in South Bend, Indiana. The Phoenix missed their first seven shots to start the game and shot just 32.9%...
by Bill Scott | Mar 17, 2017
Senior guard Bronson Koenig hit eight of his 17 three-pointers and finished with 28 points to lead the Wisconsin Badgers to a 84-74 win over Virginia Tech in the first round of the NCAA East Regional on Thursday night in Buffalo. Fellow senior Nigel Hayes added 16...
by Bill Scott | Mar 16, 2017
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament returns to the BMO Harris Bradley Center one final time. The games are being played on Thursday-Saturday. Following are Thursday’s first round matchups. Butler (23-8) vs. Winthrop (26-6) 12:30 p.m. (TNT) Minnesota...
by Bill Scott | Mar 14, 2017
The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team received a number-eight seed and will play 9th-seeded Purdue in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday afternoon (4 p.m. ESPN2) in South Bend, Indiana. The Phoenix played at the same venue earlier this...
by Bill Scott | Mar 14, 2017
The Marquette women’s basketball team drew the fifth seed in the Stockton Regional and will open NCAA Tournament play on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. (ESPN2) in Coral Gables, Florida against Quinnipiac. The fifth seed is the highest in program history, after going 9-1...
