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Varsity - February 21, 2013

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THIS WEEK IN BADGER HISTORY Bo Ryan became the 10th coach in conference history to win a league title in his first season. February 27, 2002 Big Ten champions! Wisconsin clinched a share of its first Big Ten title since 1947 with a 74-54 win over Michigan at the Kohl Center. Devin Harris and Kirk Penney each scored 21 points and hit four 3-pointers. With the victory, the Badgers earned their first-ever No. 1 seed in the Big Ten tournament. February 21, 2009 FRESHMAN SENSATION: Freshman Ashley Wanland won the Big Ten title in the 200-yard breaststroke by shattering the conference record with a time of 2:08.14. ALSO THIS WEEK 64 �� VARSITY February 24, 1996 THE FIRST: The softball team recorded its first win in school history at the Arizona State Classic in Tempe, Ariz., defeating No. 18 Notre Dame, 10-9. February 27, 2000 B1G WIN: The men���s track and field team captured its 15th indoor Big Ten championship title with a championship-record 150 points. The 67.5-point margin of victory was also a conference record as UW crowned six Big Ten champions. Sophomore Michael Bennett was named Big Ten Athlete of the Championships, and Ed Nuttycombe was named Coach of the Year. FEB R UA RY 21, 2013

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