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Wildcats Chase Upset Against Badgers | Northwestern Wildcats Basketball News
Northwestern’s on fire heading into the Big Ten Tournament second round, facing top-five conference foe Wisconsin in a must-win battle. Despite being a 7.5-point underdog, the Wildcats are riding a four-game win streak fueled by senior scoring sensation Nick Martinelli—whose 28-point explosion against Minnesota broke program records. With key players sidelined, Northwestern’s success hinges on stifling Wisconsin’s lethal duo John Tonje and John Blackwell, who average over 34 points combined, while forcing other scorers to step up. Their defensive grit could be the difference as they chase an…
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