ESPN.com · Nov 7, 2018
D'Mitrik Trice leads Wisconsin over Coppin State
MADISON, Wis. -- Ethan Happ has fans.
Coppin State coach Juan Dixon, for one, has been impressed by the Wisconsin preseason All-American for some time.
Happ recorded the second triple-double in Wisconsin history in the season opener Tuesday night, sparking the Badgers to an 85-63 win over Dixon and the Eagles
An assistant at Maryland, Dixon had the chance to watch Happ early in his career.
"I knew he was going to be a special player," Dixon said. "He was one of my favorite players in the country back then.
"I knew we would have our hands full (with Happ) this time."
D'Mtrik Trice scored 21 points and Brevin Pritzl added 16 for Wisconsin.