Women's Basketball

Game Notes: Wisconsin vs. Minnesota

Senior Nicole Bauman had her fourth 20-plus point game

Women's Basketball

Game Notes: Wisconsin vs. Minnesota

Senior Nicole Bauman had her fourth 20-plus point game

Team Notes:
  • Wisconsin moves to 2-6 in conference play and 6-12 overall. The Badgers have dropped four straight games, their longest losing streak of the year.
  • Wisconsin's 77 points against Minnesota was the second most scored in Big Ten play.
  • Twenty-nine points in the fourth quarter is the most in the period for the Badgers this season. The previous high was 23 at Wake Forest on Dec. 2.
  • The Badgers took a season-high 72 field goal attempts and 23 3-point field goal attempts.
  • UW had the second-most blocks in a season with six total stops.
  • Minnesota took an opponent season-high 77 field goal attempts.
  • The Badgers' 15 turnovers was the highest giveaways by UW in Big Ten play this season.
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Individual Notes:
  • Senior Nicole Bauman had her fourth 20-plus point game of the season and set a new season high with 25 points. Bauman has led the Badgers' scoring in the last four games in a row. Her 25 points was a single game high for UW this season. She has led UW in five of the Badgers' eight conference contests.
  • Bauman also tied her career high with three blocks, the second-highest amount of blocks by a Badger in a single game this season.
  • Bauman's seven 3-point field goals ranks second in UW's single game record list. She shot 7-of-8 (87.5 percent) from behind the arc, tying for sixth on the Wisconsin's single-game record list and her second highest of the season behind her own school record 1.000 (5-of-5) percentage from beyond the arc against Northern Illinois on Dec. 16
  • Junior Avyanna Young set a new season high with a game-high 13 rebounds. Her 13 boards was the second-highest amount by a Badger this season behind Tessa Cichy's 16 rebounds in the season opener against Louisiana Tech on Nov. 14. Young has led the Badgers in rebounds in half of the Badgers' Big Ten games.
  • Minnesota's Rachel Banham set an opponent single-game high going 5-for-5 from the free-throw line.
  • UM's Carlie Wagner had an opponent single-game high of 24 field goal attempts.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Nicole Bauman

#4 Nicole Bauman

G
5' 10"
Senior
Tessa Cichy

#22 Tessa Cichy

G
5' 10"
Senior
Avyanna Young

#40 Avyanna Young

F
6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
Milwaukee, Wis.

Players Mentioned

Nicole Bauman

#4 Nicole Bauman

5' 10"
Senior
G
Tessa Cichy

#22 Tessa Cichy

5' 10"
Senior
G
Avyanna Young

#40 Avyanna Young

6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
Milwaukee, Wis.
F