Wisconsin Badgers Defeat Minnesota 80-59

The University of Wisconsin's women's hockey team achieved significant milestones in their 6-2 victory over Minnesota State, with head coach Mark Johnson earning his 650th career win, making him the first NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Coach to reach this milestone. The Badgers improved to 21-1-1 overall, maintaining a perfect 10-0 record at home this season, while Casey O'Brien extended her point streak to 11 games with a goal and recorded her 150th assist. In men's basketball, Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 80-59, marking their fifth straight win, with Steven Crowl scoring 18 points and John Tonje contributing 16. The Badgers' defense was pivotal as they capitalized on turnovers, scoring 19 points off 15 Minnesota turnovers. Both teams continue their impressive streaks, with the women's team unbeaten in nine games and the men's team with eight consecutive wins against Minnesota. Wisconsin's sports programs are showcasing strong performances across the board.