The college basketball world converged yet again at the Maui Invitational in Las Vegas as the University of Wisconsin Badgers took on the No. 12 University of Houston Cougars. The Badgers earned a hard-fought victory of 65-63 over Houston, clinching a spot in the Maui Invitational championship game.
Boasting a perfect record and super athletic lineup, Houston has been the most challenging matchup of Wisconsin’s season.
First Half:
From the onset, the game was clearly a battle of two styles, with Houston exploiting their individual talent basis while the ball touched the hands of most Badgers on the court.