THIS WEEK IN BADGER HISTORY
Clarence Sherrod's 19.6 points per game is a Wisconsin career best. December 12, 1970 Doubling up
For the first and only time in Badgers basketball history, four players each reached double figures in points and rebounds in the same game. Leon Howard (15 points, 11 rebounds), Gary Watson (19-14), Glen Richgels (15-17) and Clarence Sherrod (25-10) each accom- plished the feat in a 94-83 victory over Loyola (New Orleans).
December 13, 1981 BACK IN A BOWL: Playing in their first bowl game since 1963, the Badgers dropped a 28-21 decision to Tennessee in the Garden State Bowl in East Rutherford, N.J.
ALSO THIS WEEK
December 14, 1977 STICKY FINGERS: The women's basketball team tied the school record for most steals in a game, which was first set just two weeks earlier, with 27 against DePaul.
December 16, 2006 DOWNING NO. 2: Alando Tucker and Brian Butch both scored 20 points in the first half as Wisconsin defeated No. 2-ranked Pitt, 89-75. It is just the third time in school his- tory UW had beaten the No. 2 team in the country.
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