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Varsity - November 15, 2012

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BY THE NUMBERS MEN'S BASKETBALL UW jumped out to a 19-0 lead, holding Southeastern Louisiana score- less for the first 7:21, en route to an 87-47 win in its 2012 season opener. The Badgers have now won 11 straight openers, dating back to 2001. 41 189:29 MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY WOMEN'S HOCKEY Junior goaltender Alex Rigsby has posted three-straight shutouts, blanking New Hampshire on Oct. 28, before sweeping Minnesota State, Nov. 2-3. Rigsby's shutout streak is the longest of her career and spans a total of 189:29 minutes. 18 ยป VARSITY NOVEMBER 15, 2012 39 FOOTBALL This year's senior class owns a 39-11 (.780) re- cord over the last four seasons and is the second- winningest class in UW history. A win Saturday would tie the 2007 class' school record of 40 victories in a four-year span (40-11, .784). 7:21 Wisconsin extended its NCAA-record streak of consecutive NCAA championship appearances to 41 straight by winning the NCAA Great Lakes Regional last week in Madison. UW has qualified for every championship meet since 1972.

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