MADISON, WIS.- Wisconsin will host Eastern Illinois on Tues. Nov. 26 for their fifth game of the season.
Here are five things to know before the Badgers tip-off against the Panthers:
1.
Panther Repeat: After the win against the Milwaukee Panthers on Sun. Nov. 17, the Badgers have a season record of 3-1.
2.
Wi(n)sconsin: Sophomore
Imani Lewis led the Badgers to a win over Milwaukee with 19 points, going five-for-five from the free-throw line.
Abby Laszewski and
Julie Pospisilova also scored in the double-digits with 13 and 10 points, respectively. Pospisilova and Lewis tied to lead the Badgers' rebounding with five each.
3.
Eastern Illinois Intro: The Panthers are currently 3-2, most recently winning 90-44 against Evansville on Tues. Nov. 19. Lariah Washington was recently named the Ohio Valley Conference Freshman of the Week after scoring 17 points and grabbing 12 rebounds for a double-double in the team's game against the Loyola Ramblers.
4.
Panther Preview: The game against Eastern Illinois will be streamed on BTN+ and broadcast on
The Big 1070. Tickets can be purchased
here, and there is also a special
5 tickets for $10 promotion. Follow the team on
Twitter for live in-game updates.
5.
Bahamas Bound: Wisconsin will head to Nassau to face the Ball State Cardinals and the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Bahamas Hoopfest Thanksgiving Classic on Nov. 29-30. Fans can listen on
1310Â WIBA, on Nov. 29, and
REWIND 92.1Â WXXM, on Nov. 30.