Nov. 27, 2011
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Postgame Notes
Wisconsin vs. BYU
Hoffman Estates, Ill. -- Sears Centre
Team Notes
• Wisconsin (6-0) won the Chicago Invitational Challenge Championship with a 73-56 win over BYU. This marks UW's first regular-season tournament title since winning the American's Youth Classic on Nov. 17, 2007.
• Senior Jordan Taylor, junior Jared Berggren and sophomore Ben Brust were named to the All-Tournament Team, with Taylor earning MVP honors.
• Wisconsin improves to 6-0 for the first time under Bo Ryan and the first time overall since opening the 1996-97 season with a 6-0 record under head coach Dick Bennett.
• UW won its 11th-consecutive non-conference regular-season game. Overall, the Badgers are 104-25 (.806) in regular-season non-conference games under Ryan.
• The Badgers held BYU to a season-low 56 points (previous low was 62). The Cougars were the first team to score 50 points against Wisconsin this season, snapping UW's streak at five games.
• Wisconsin made 13-of-24 3-point attempts, marking the third time this season Wisconsin has made 13 or more triples in a game. The Badgers have converted at least 35 percent of their 3-pointers in every game this season.
• UW out-rebounded BYU 28-27 and has now out-rebounded all six of its opponents this season. On the season, the Badgers are out-rebounding opponents by 13.8 rebounds per game.
Individual Notes
• Sophomore Ben Brust tied a UW school record with 7 3-pointers, going 7-for-10 from long range. Brust tied a UW record held by 11 others, most recently Jordan Taylor who went 7-for-8 on 3-pointers at Indiana on March 3, 2011.
• Brust also finished with a career-high 21 points to go along with 4 rebounds and 1 assist.
• Senior Jordan Taylor registered a season-high 18 points with 5 rebounds, 8 assists and 1 steal, while turning it over just once. Taylor has now dished out 35 assists with only 7 turnovers on the season (5.0 ratio).
• Taylor now has 1,067 career points, moving into 31st place on UW's all-time scoring list, passing Sean Daugherty (1,057), Chuck Nagle (1,064), Mark Vershaw (1,066) and Larry Petty (1,066).
• Taylor also passed Mike Kelley (344) and moved into fourth place on Wisconsin's career assist ledger. Taylor now has 352 career assists.
• Junior Jared Berggren scored 13 points, his fourth game in double figures this season. Berggren added 5 rebounds, 1 assist and 3 blocks.
• Junior Mike Bruesewitz posted a season-high 13 points with 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block.
