Author: Dylan Buboltz

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Dylan is the President of Wisconsin Sports Heroics and the lead Wisconsin Badgers Football and Men's Basketball writer. He’s also held the roles of Vice President and staff writer. Dylan has been with WSH since May 2020. His work has been featured on YardBarker and Bleacher Report.

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Looking to get their second win in three games, Wisconsin basketball was able to hold off Maryland at the Kohl Center last night. The Badgers beat the Terripans 74-70 to win their 10th conference game of the season. The win puts Wisconsin basketball at 18-9 overall and all but locks in a berth to the NCAA Tournament. Tyler Wahl led the Badgers with 18 points and was one of four players in double figures. Here are three takeaways from the win. The Wisconsin Basketball Guards Made Jahmir Young Work Maryland was not a good shooting team coming into this game,…

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Wisconsin Badgers NCAA Tournament

With only one game this week, Wisconsin basketball has the chance to regroup and reset after tonight’s game against Maryland. The last time I did power rankings, the Badgers were one of the two best teams in the Big Ten with Purdue. Since then, Wisconsin basketball has lost five of their last six games. How far do the Badgers fall in this latest version of my Big Ten power rankings with only a few weeks until the Big Ten Tournament in Chicago? Here are my updated Big Ten power rankings. Big Ten Power Rankings Purdue Illinois Michigan State Northwestern Wisconsin…

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Wisconsin Badgers Ohio State Buckeyes

After a tough 88-86 overtime loss to Iowa that saw another road double digit lead go away, Wisconsin basketball returns home tomorrow night to take on Maryland. The Terrapins are struggling this season at 14-12 and a 6-9 conference record. A loss would all but knock them out of the NCAA Tournament picture. Can the Badgers get a needed home win before a week off? Tip time is 8 PM on Peacock. Here is a a preview of tomorrow night’s game. Take Away Maryland’s Support Cast Jahmir Young is one of the best point guards in the Big Ten, He…

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Wisconsin Badgers Ohio State Buckeyes

In a game that went back and forth most of the second half, it was Wisconsin basketball that fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes 88-86 in overtime at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Badgers led by as many as 13 points in the first half, but was unable to close out another double digit road lead. A Tony Perkins layup with just over a second left was the difference. Wisconsin basketball has lost five of their last six games. Here are three takeaways from the loss today. Steven Crowl Finding His Rhythm Again Greg Gard made it clear after the Ohio State…

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Wisconsin Badgers Iowa Hawkeyes

After ending their four game losing streak at home Tuesday night, Wisconsin basketball hits the road again tomorrow for a clash with the Iowa Hawkeyes. The Badgers won the first meeting January 2 in Madison 83-72. It’s a big game for Iowa as they could get back on the NCAA Tournament bubble with a win. Can Wisconsin gain some momentum near the end of the regular season? Tip time is 1:15 PM on BTN. Here is a preview of tomorrow’s game. Wisconsin Basketball Needs to Defend the Three Point Line Iowa wants to make this a fast pace game and…

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Wisconsin Badgers Ohio State Buckeyes

In what seemed to be almost a must-win game, Wisconsin basketball was able to end their four game losing streak. The Badgers defeated Ohio State 62-54 at the Kohl Center last night. Steven Crowl had a bounce back game and led Wisconsin with 16 points and 10 rebounds, AJ Storr also added a double double with 14 points and 12 rebounds. Wisconsin basketball improves to 9-5 in Big Ten play and 17-8 overall. Here are thee takeaways from last night’s win. The Wisconsin Basketball Defense Bounced Back Nicely During the four game losing streak, the Wisconsin basketball defense was poor…

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Entering this game on a four game losing streak, Wisconsin basketball returns home tomorrow. The Badgers will take on Ohio State at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin won the first meeting 71-60 in Columbus on January 10. Wisconsin basketball needs a win bad. On the other hand, Ohio State is on the outside looking in for the NCAA Tournament. A win would boost their tournament resume. Tip time is 8 PM on Peacock. Here is a preview of tomorrow’s game. A Battle of the Guards Tomorrow’s game comes down to if Wisconsin basketball can stop the Ohio State guards. Bruce Thornton…

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Wisconsin Badgers

It has not gotten any better lately fro Wisconsin basketball. The Badgers losing streak now sits at four games after an embarrassing 78-56 loss to Rutgers yesterday. The let the Scarlet Knights to anything they wanted in the paint and was careless with the basketball again, committing 11 first half turnovers. This was in a way a gut check game and this team did not show up. Here are three takeaways from the loss. Wisconsin Basketball Continues to Start Games Slow In the Michigan game Wednesday, Wisconsin basketball turned the ball over on three of their first four possessions. Yesterday,…

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Now on a three game losing streak, Wisconsin basketball stays on the road tomorrow. The Badgers will take on Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights are one of the best home teams in the Big Ten, but are 12-10 and 4-7 in the Big Ten. They have won their last two road games. Can the Badgers end their losing streak and come back to Madison on a high note? Tip time is 11 AM on BTN. Here is a preview of tomorrow’s game. The Better Defense Will Win The offense will change for the Scarlet Knights next season. This season? They are…

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Wisconsin Badgers Michigan Wolverines

The losing streak continues for Wisconsin basketball. The Badgers fell to last place Michigan 72-68 in Ann Arbor last night. AJ Storr led the way with 20 points, but had to take 14 shots to get it. Chucky Hepburn had a nice game adding 17 points while Tyler Wahl and Max Klesmit added 12 and 10 respectively. The losing streak is now a season high three games. Here are three takeaways from the loss last night. Wisconsin Basketball Was Sloppy Early Again The story of this losing streak for Wisconsin basketball, especially the last two games, has been early turnovers…

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