by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2021
Purdue’s 7’4 freshman center Zach Edey scored a career-high 21 points to lead the 23rd ranked Boilermakers to a 73-69 win over the 25th ranked Wisconsin Badgers in West LaFayette, Ind., on Tursday night. With the Boilermakers dealing with foul trouble,...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2020
Aleem Ford scored a career-high 19 points on Tuesday night, helping the Wisconsin Badgers knock off the Purdue Boilermakers 69-65 in Big Ten action at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin (16-10, 9-6 Big Ten) built a second half lead and then held on to beat the Boilermakers...
by Bill Scott | Nov 24, 2019
The 14th ranked Wisconsin Badgers had a hard time shaking the Purdue Boilermakers early, but pulled away for a 45-24 win at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. The win allows the Badgers (9-2, 6-2 Big Ten) an opportunity to play border rival Minnesota (10-1, 7-1) for...
by Bill Scott | Nov 22, 2019
The Wisconsin Badgers will be without their starting left tackle, Cole Van Lanen on Saturday against the Purdue Boilermakers. The redshirt junior suffered a head injury during practice this week and won’t be available. Van Lanen, who has started all 10 games...
by Bill Scott | Nov 14, 2019
The Marquette Golden Eagles trailed by as many as 18 points in the first half and looked like they were headed towards their first loss of the season. But the Golden Eagles started to hit some shots and played some lock-down defense to come from behind to beat the...
by Bill Scott | Feb 13, 2019
With Big Ten Conference leader Michigan and second place Purdue both losing last night, the Wisconsin Badgers missed a chance to climb to within a game of the conference lead. Cassius Winston poured in 23 points to lead 11th ranked Michigan State to a 67-59 win over...
by Bill Scott | Feb 16, 2018
Fans usually don’t storm the court at Wisconsin. The Badgers usually win at a healthy clip and such an idea would never enter the minds of the fans. But this hasn’t been your normal season in Madison. The Badgers were thinned by graduation and injuries...
by Bill Scott | Jan 17, 2018
The Wisconsin Badgers went down by double digits in the first three minutes of last night’s Big Ten matchup in West Lafayette and never mounted any kind of challenge. The Badgers fell to 3rd ranked Purdue 78-50. Vincent Edwards scored 21 points and Carsen...
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 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 1, 2017
The 16th ranked Purdue Boilermakers grabbed a share of the Big Ten men’s basketball regular season title by knocking off the Indiana Hoosiers 86-75 in West Lafayette, Indiana on Tuesday night. Caleb Swanigan scored 21 points, 17 in the second half, to lead the...
by Bill Scott | Feb 20, 2017
Nigel Hayes and Ethan Happ combined for 41 points and 17 rebounds, helping the 10th ranked Wisconsin Badgers end a two-game losing streak with a 71-60 win over Maryland at the Kohl Center. The Badgers trailed the 24th-ranked Terrapins by six points at halftime but...
by Bill Scott | Jan 9, 2017
Number-11 Wisconsin were the last remaining unbeaten team in the Big Ten. That ended on Sunday in West Lafayette, Indiana with a 66-55 loss to the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena. The Badgers nine-game win streak ended when they shot just 34% from the floor in...
by Bill Scott | Dec 30, 2015
The Wisconsin Badgers gave 14th ranked Purdue a good battle but in the end, it was the Boilermakers who prevailed, winning the Big Ten opener 61-55 over the Badgers at the Kohl Center on Tuesday night. The game was tied at 24 at halftime and a 7-point run put the...
