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3 quick takeaways from the Badgers 70-61 win over Northwestern

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Northwestern Wildcats 70-61 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Friday, marking their second straight victory after they defeated the Maryland Terrapins 87-56 on Thursday.

With the win, the Badgers will advance to the semifinals of the tournament, where they will face off against the Purdue Boilermakers, with tip-off set for 12:00 P.M.

Offensively, Wisconsin shot 46.2 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from three, remaining hot from deep, while A.J. Storr scored a career-high 30 points.

Defensively, the Badgers were stout, limiting Northwestern to 37.