Pritzl peaking as No. 24 Wisconsin hosts Northwestern

[ASFN Admin]

Brevin Pritzl posted a highlight-reel basket in his next-to-last home game in a Wisconsin uniform. The fifth-year senior drilled a 3-pointer from the left corner with 56.2 seconds left to give the Badgers a 67-66 lead over Minnesota, then drained two free throws with 11.7 seconds remaining to seal a 71-69 win on Sunday night. On Wednesday night in Madison, Wis., the 24th-ranked Badgers' lone senior will be honored on Senior Night when Wisconsin (19-10, 12-6 Big Ten) puts its six-game winning streak on the line against visiting Northwestern (7-21, 2-16) at the Kohl Center.

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