Underperforming Wisconsin Badgers to Host Robert Morris Colonials
Badgers look to bounce back from back-to-back losses in upcoming nonconference matchup.
- Wisconsin Badgers are set to host Robert Morris Colonials after suffering a 72-59 loss to the Providence Friars, with AJ Storr scoring 22 points.
- Wisconsin's defense has been underperforming, with back-to-back losses and allowing an average of 76.0 points per game, a significant increase from last season's average of 63.6 points per game.
- Robert Morris, predicted to finish seventh in the Horizon League preseason poll, averages 63.7 points, while giving up 66.3. The team's leading scorer is Justice Williams with 18.5 points per game.
- Wisconsin's AJ Storr, a sophomore transfer from St. John's, averages a team-high 18.0 points, with Chucky Hepburn the only other player in double figures at 13.7.
- Both teams currently hold a 1-2 record, with Wisconsin looking to improve their home record after finishing 20-15 overall with an 11-6 record at home during the 2022-23 season.