Mar

21

Second-Half Rally Saves Wisconsin, Beats Cal State-Fullerton 71-56

Posted by Stephen Rhodes under Slam Dunk NCAA 

Wisconsin forward Brian Butch, left, gets caught in traffic under the basket during the first round of the NCAA Midwest Regional basketball game in Omaha, played Thursday.?

#14 Cal-State Fullerton was like a pesky mosquito against #3 Wisconsin Thursday night as they hung with them until the second half; however, the Badgers recovered and dominated as they pulled off the 71-56 victory in the NCAA Midwest regional at Qwest Center in Omaha, NE.? Wisconsin’s high scorer was Brian Butch with 14 points, 9 rebounds, an assist and a blocked shot, while Joe Krabbenhoft and Jason Bohannon scored 13 each – with Krabbenhoft grabbing 9 rebounds, with a steal and 2 blocked shots while Bohannon grabbed 3 rebounds and dished out 2 assists; Marcus Landry grabbed 12 rebounds.? Cal State-Fullerton was led by Josh Akognon with 31 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals, while Frank Robinson added 11 with 3 rebounds and 2 assists.? Wisconsin will now face Kansas State Saturday at Qwest Center.


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