COLUMBUS, Ohio – Had any of three results over the previous two days gone the other way, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team would have arrived at Value City Arena Sunday knowing they’d already secured a double bye in the Big Ten tournament. Instead, the Badgers had to take care of business on their own. They did it – the hard way. Senior forward Khalil Iverson registered career highs with 22 points and 14 rebounds to help UW outlast Ohio State 73-67 in overtime. Senior center Ethan Happ added 16 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists as the Badgers (22-9, 14-6 Big Ten) clinched the No. 4 seed in the Big Ten tournament. UW will play either Maryland, Rutgers or Nebraska in a quarterfinal on Friday. Maryland’s win over Minnesota on Friday night kept the Terrapins in the hunt for the No. 4 seed. Victories by Purdue over Northwestern…
Continue Reading: Wisconsin Badgers escape with 73-67 overtime win at Ohio State after Buckeyes' furious second-half rally
