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3 quick takeaways from the Badgers 78-66 win over Rutgers

The Wisconsin Badgers closed out their season at the Kohl Center with a 78-66 victory over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, marking a much-needed victory with the season dwindling.

With the win, the Badgers dropped to 19-11 on the season and 11-8 in conference play, as they climbed to being tied for fourth in the Big Ten standings.

Offensively, Wisconsin shot 45 percent from the field and 47.4 percent from three, which was a pleasant sight, as the deep ball was instrumental in both of the team’s major runs.

Defensively, the Badgers allowed Rutgers to shoot 44.