Badgers leave weekend with mixed results, comeback falls short against Michigan · The Badger Herald

The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team (11-16, 4-10 Big Ten) broke a five-game losing streak Thursday, beating Illinois (12-14, 2-11 Big Ten) 78-69 in Urbana-Champaign before falling to No. 22 Michigan 83-72 in Madison (20-7, 9-5 Big Ten) Sunday.

The win against Illinois was encouraging for the Badgers, who have struggled to finish games all season. The game was close and stayed within two possessions until the final…