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MADISON, Wis. -- After a strong first season in a Badgers uniform, Connor Essegian was honored for his efforts Tuesday.

THE ESSENTIALS WHAT #53 Michigan (14-11) vs #71 Wisconsin (14-10) WHERE Trohl Center Madison, WI WHEN 9 PM THE LINE Kenpom: M -1 Torvik: M –1 TELEVISION ESPN THE OVERVIEW Well: at least Wisconsin is bad. The Badgers are coming off a loss to Nebraska that seriously dents their tourney hopes; those hopes are largely because of a bunch of extremely narrow wins. The Badgers slid by Dayton 43-42,—ugh—beat USC by five, pipped Marquette, Iowa, and Penn State in OT, and have three-to-five point wi...

Jack Larson breaks down the player grades from the Illinois win over Wisconsin on Saturday in Madison.  

The Wisconsin Badgers continue to self-destruct with their sixth loss in seven games.

Tyler Wahl, Wisconsin Badgers, Penn State Nittany Lions

Indiana's return to form on defense was the dominant storyline coming out of its win against Wisconsin on Saturday afternoon.

Indiana forward Jordan Geronimo responded to coach Mike Woodsons challenge with his best game of the season a 12-point, 11-rebound double-double in the Hoosiers 63-45 win over Wisconsin on Saturday.

Indiana forward Jordan Geronimo showed relentless effort on the offensive glass to extend Indianas lead over Wisconsin in the first half.

Wisconsin coach Greg Gard believes Tyler Wahls injury has allowed players such as Markus Ilver, Chris Hodges and Carter Gilmore to grow and improve.

Wisconsin Badgers, Michigan State Spartans, Steven Crowl, Chucky Hepburn, Connor Essegian, Greg Gard