Badgers hang with No. 3 Purdue, cannot overcome shooting woes · The Badger Herald

After a double-digit win over Rutgers University Thursday, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team took another step down in their forgettable February, going toe-to-toe with Purdue University — who finished the season a perfect 16-0 at home — at Mackey Arena. With the 78-70 loss, the Badgers will own the No. 5 seed and a single bye for the upcoming Big Ten Tournament in Minneapolis.

Though UW led for just 18…