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Wisconsin Triumphs Over No. 24 Virginia in Fort Myers Tip-Off

Steven Crowl's double-double and team's rebounding dominance lead to a 65-41 victory.

  • Wisconsin's Steven Crowl posted a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds, leading the team to a 65-41 win over No. 24 Virginia at the Fort Myers Tip-Off event.
  • Wisconsin dominated the offensive glass, scoring 12 second-chance points on 20 offensive rebounds, and outrebounded the Cavaliers 48-21.
  • Virginia, who never had the lead, shot poorly with 32.6 percent from the field and 28.6 percent from 3-point distance.
  • Reece Beekman led Virginia with 17 points and seven assists, but the team's efforts were not enough to overcome Wisconsin's strong performance.
  • Wisconsin will play the winner of the West Virginia-SMU game on Wednesday, while Virginia will meet the loser in the consolation game.
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