Final
No. 11 Wisconsin puts winning streak on line
Jan 26, 2008 - 2:29 PM No. 11 Wisconsin (16-2) at Purdue (14-5) 4:00 pm ESTWEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana (Ticker) - No. 11 Wisconsin looks to remain one of two teams unbeaten in Big Ten play when it visits Purdue on Saturday.
Wisconsin (16-2, 6-0 Big Ten) and Indiana are still perfect in conference action. It's the second consecutive season that the Badgers opened their Big Ten schedule with six straight wins.
The Badgers have won 10 straight games overall entering this contest.
Sophomore guard Trevon Hughes leads Wisconsin with 13.2 points per game. Senior forward-center Brian Butch averages 12.8 points and a team-high 7.6 rebounds for the Badgers, who are allowing a conference-low 54.4 points per game.
The Boilermakers (14-5, 5-1), who are 10-1 at home, have won four straight games. They are coming off a 64-42 rout of Penn State on Wednesday.
Purdue leads the all-time series, 98-62.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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WISCONSIN (11) 26 30 56
PURDUE 29 31 60 FINAL
Jan 26 6:16 PM - NCAA BB
(11) WISCONSIN 26
PURDUE 29 HALFTIME
Jan 26 4:58 PM
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