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Game Notes vs. #16 Iowa
Kohl Center, Madison, Wis.
Feb. 8, 2015
Team Notes
- The Badgers fall to 8-14 overall, 4-8 Big Ten while Iowa improves to 19-4, 10-2.
- Wisconsin falls to 0-4 against top-25 teams this season.
- UW has scored 70-or-more points the last five games. The Badgers' 75 points are their third-highest of the season.
- Wisconsin shot 45.9 percent (28-61) from the field, its seventh-straight game over 42 percent.
- Iowa hit an opponent season-high 56.9 percent (33-58) from the field. The Hawkeyes 87 points rank third for an opponent season-high this season.
- UW shot 41.2 percent (7-17) from 3-point range while holding the Hawkeyes, the Big Ten's best 3-point shooting team, to just 26.7 percent (4-15).
- Four Badgers scored in double figures for the fifth game this season.
- Wisconsin outrebounded the Hawkeyes 32-29, led by a game-high eight from Cichy. The Hawkeyes finished with an opponent season-low boards.
- UW dished off 18 assists, led by seven from Bauman, while turning the ball over 18 times, including 12 giveaways in the second half.
- Sunday's attendance of 11,428 is the 16th best all-time at Wisconsin and the best since drawing 11,369 vs. Iowa on Feb. 28, 2010.
- The Hawkeyes had 14 steals in the game, sharing a Big Ten-season high for opponents.
- The Badgers finished with just one block, tying for the second-fewest blocks by the team this season.
Individual Notes
- Junior Tessa Cichy scored a career-high 20 points, shooting 8-of-13 (61.5 percent) from the field. Her eight made field goals were also a career best while she tied her career high with eight free throw attempts. Cichy pulled down a game-high eight rebounds. The 5-10 guard also went over 300 points for her career today. She has 308 points in her third season.
- Senior Jacki Gulczynski added 14 points her first double-figure scoring game since scoring 13 vs. Rutgers on Jan. 18. It was her eight 10-plus scoring game of the season as she shot 5-of-9 (55.6 percent) from the field, including 4-of-7 (57.1 percent) from 3-point range.
- Fifth-year senior Cassie Rochel chipped in 12 points. It marked her fourth double-figure scoring game of the season and her second-highest point total of the year. The 6-4 post also went over 500 points for her career today. Rochel has 501 points in her fourth season.
- Junior Nicole Bauman also added 12 points. She has scored in double figures in a team-best 16 games.
- Bauman played all 40 minutes of the game, tying her career high for minutes and marking the fifth game this season she has not taken a rest. She has played all 40 minutes in three of the last four games.