Wisconsin Badgers Triumph Over Robert Morris Colonials
Freshman John Blackwell and Tyler Wahl Score 18 Points Each in Wisconsin Victory
- Wisconsin Badgers defeated Robert Morris Colonials 78-68, with Tyler Wahl and freshman John Blackwell scoring 18 points each.
- Blackwell scored all his points in the second half, including eight straight points on a pair of 3-pointers and two free throws to put Wisconsin up 68-56 with 5:22 remaining.
- Despite Robert Morris outscoring Wisconsin 39-9 from beyond the arc, the Badgers maintained a lead with a 42-16 advantage in the paint.
- Robert Morris was called for 32 fouls, compared with 15 for Wisconsin, but the Badgers were just 27-of-40 from the line.
- Steven Crowl added 16 points for Wisconsin, while Jackson Last and TJ Wainwright scored 16 and 15 points respectively for Robert Morris.