Badgers lose close game to Northwestern on Monday

After the game was postponed a couple days following a COVID-19 outbreak on the Wildcats, Wisconsin returned to action Monday following a six-day break between contests, falling to Northwestern 66-63 on the road.

The Badgers couldn’t hit their shots Monday, shooting just 38.6% from the field compared to the Wildcats’ 43.1%. The team was also inefficient from the free-throw line, going 9-for-16 (56.3%) from the charity…