An up-and-down season for the Wisconsin basketball team hit its biggest high of the year Wednesday night with a 66-58 overtime win over the Syracuse Orange, a victory that helped the Big Ten win the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
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Wisconsin was on the heels of a blowout loss to a highly-ranked Oklahoma team, and was set up for another strong opponent — the undefeated, #14 Syracuse Orange.
The Badgers dominated the paint — out rebounding Syracuse 51-25 and outscoring the Orange 30-14 in the lane on the way to the overtime victory.