Badgers earn marquee upset win over rival Minnesota · The Badger Herald

The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team moved to 9-9 on the season after breaking a three-game skid by defeating the now 14-5 University of Minnesota Golden Gophers by a score of 59-56 in front of their home crowd.

In those three consecutive Big Ten losses, UW’s defense allowed an average of 82 points, but an unusually icy Golden Gophers’ offense was smothered to the tune of a 2-for-17 first quarter shooting…