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Wisconsin tops Maryland 59-54 to reach Big Ten quarters

NEW YORK -- Brevin Pritzl broke a tie with a foul-line jumper with 28 seconds left and Khalil Iverson secured the win with a steal in the waning seconds, leading Wisconsin past Maryland 59-54 on Thursday in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.

Brad Davison and Iverson each made two free throws in the final nine seconds, and the ninth-seeded Badgers (15-17) advanced to the quarterfinals against top-seeded Michigan on Friday at Madison Square Garden.

Ethan Happ had 14 points and seven rebounds for Wisconsin, which has won five of seven.