Wisconsin Badgers' forward Imani Lewis (34) drives to the hoop during an NCAA womenÕs basketball game against Rutgers on Saturday December 28, 2019 in Madison, Wisconsin.Photo by Tom Lynn/Wisconsin Athletic Communications
Tom Lynn
43
Wisconsin Wisc 11-18,3-15 Big Ten
63
Winner Rutgers RU 20-8,10-7 Big Ten
Wisconsin Wisc
11-18,3-15 Big Ten
43
Final
63
Rutgers RU
20-8,10-7 Big Ten
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Wisconsin Wisc 10 12 8 13 43
Rutgers RU 13 12 16 22 63

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Tia Martin

Wisconsin falls short at Rutgers

Badgers fall to Scarlet Knights in final regular-season game

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Wisconsin finished its regular-season at Rutgers with a loss, 63-43.

Sophomore Imani Lewis led the Badgers on both sides of the ball, as the sophomore picked up nine points and eight rebounds, including six defensive boards. She was 3-5 from the free throw line, while also notching an assist and two steals.

The team started the game off quick, grabbing four steals from the Scarlet Knights in the first 2:30 of play. Wisconsin finished the game with 10 steals overall, three of those collected by junior Niya Beverley. She added seven points for the Badgers, along with four assists and two rebounds.

Abby Laszewski and Julie Pospisilova added six points a piece for Wisconsin.

Rutgers was led in scoring by Arella Guirantes who knocked down 26 points. Mael Gilles scored 13 and Jordan Wallace 12. Tyia Mack led the Scarlet Knights in rebounds with nine.

Up next for the Badgers is the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament. The tournament is set to take place in Indianapolis on March 4-8.
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