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Varsity - December 12, 2013

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THIS WEEK IN BADGER HISTORY Alando Tucker scored a season-high 32 points and Brian Butch added a career-high 27 as seventh-ranked Wisconsin upset second-ranked Pitt, 89-75, at the Kohl Center. KNOCKING OFF NO. 2 DECEMBER 16, 2006: Alando Tucker and Brian Butch both scored 20 points in the first half as Wisconsin defeated No. 2-ranked Pittsburgh, 89-75. It was just the third time in school history UW had beaten the No. 2 team in the country. ALSO THIS WEEK: 66 // { VARSITY December 12, 2013 BADGERS IN THE NFL DECEMBER 12, 1936: Ed Jankowski became the first Badger to be selected in the NFL draft when he was chosen ninth overall by the Green Bay Packers. A NEW LEADER DECEMBER 15, 1989: Pat Richter was hired to succeed Ade Sponberg as UW athletic director. FINAL FOUR DECEMBER 14, 2000: The Badgers volleyball team competed in its first Final Four and defeated USC, 3-0, to advance to championship match.

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