Wisconsin Badgers at Purdue Boilermakers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 72
54 - 72
No. 21 Purdue runs away from Wisconsin, 70-54
After Wisconsin cut Purdue's six-point halftime lead to two, 31-29, early in the second half, the Lady Boilermakers reeled off a 25-3 run to take a 20-point lead, 52-32.
Wisconsin battled back with a run of its own, rolling off eight straight points on a Nicole Bauman layup and back-to-back 3-pointers by Tessa Cichy and Taylor Wurtz to make it 54-42. The Badgers got within eight on two free throws by Cichy with 6:29 to play, but managed just two more points the rest of the way.
The win was the fifth straight for Purdue (20-7, 10-5 Big 10), which got 12 points and 10 rebounds from Whitney Bays.
Michala Johnson finished with 18 points for Wisconsin (10-17, 3-12).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 54 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 |  |
Joslyn Massey made Layup. | 54 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | |
Joslyn Massey Offensive Rebound. | 54 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:05 | |
Torrie Thornton missed Jumper. | 54 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:34 | |
Bridget Perry Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 70 |
Statistics
 WIS |
PUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-56 | FG | 27-61 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 4-17 | 3PT | 6-14 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 12-18 | FT | 12-17 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
Game Information
Mackey Arena
Location: West Lafayette, IN
Attendance: 8,267 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |