Revisionist History: Wisconsin Closes the Books on the Recruiting Class of '08
Wisconsin closes the books on the recruiting Class of '08, but doesn't revise their narrative. A belated look back on the season that was at Vanderbilt.
| Final - 3.17.2012 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Commodores | 31 | 26 | 57 |
| Wisconsin Badgers | 32 | 28 | 60 |
Wisconsin closes the books on the recruiting Class of '08, but doesn't revise their narrative. A belated look back on the season that was at Vanderbilt.
Wisconsin put the clamps on Vanderbilt's star wing players and used another Ben Brust scoring outburst to advance to the Sweet 16.
Wisconsin tops Vanderbilt to head to the Sweet Sixteen. Did the refs miss a key call that could have given Vandy life late in the game?
Wisconsin's defense was No. 1 in the nation, keeping their opponents to 52.8 points per game. Meanwhile, Vandy features the SEC's top two scorers and likes to run an up-tempo offense. Who do you want to see Syracuse play?
The NCAA's Worst Losses (Game Preview): Vanderbilt Faces #14 Wisconsin in the Round of 32. Can Vandy stop Jordan Taylor and keep Jared Berggren from catching fire from long range?
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 31 | 26 | 57 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| Vanderbilt | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Tinsley | 24 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4-0 | 10 |
| Lance Goulbourne | 28 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 7 |
| John Jenkins | 33 | 3-13 | 2-9 | 5-6 | 2-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 13 |
| Steve Tchiengang | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Jeffery Taylor | 30 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-0 | 9 |
| Kedren Johnson | 18 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Festus Ezeli | 27 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11-3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1-0 | 14 |
| Dai-Jon Parker | 15 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Rod Odom | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 0 |
| Shelby Moats | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Aaron Noll | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jordan Smart | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Josh Henderson | DNP - | ||||||||||
| James Siakam | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Kyle Fuller | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 20-46 | 5-19 | 12-16 | 35-9 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 17-0 | 57 | |
| .435 | .263 | .750 | Team Reb: 3 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| Wisconsin | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Evans | 31 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 2-5 | 5-1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3-0 | 11 |
| Jordan Taylor | 39 | 5-15 | 3-10 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 14 |
| Josh Gasser | 24 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 2 |
| Mike Bruesewitz | 26 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 10 |
| Jared Berggren | 32 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 6-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 12 |
| Ben Brust | 20 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 11 |
| Rob Wilson | 23 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Frank Kaminsky | 6 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Traevon Jackson | DNP - | ||||||||||
| George Marshall | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jordan Smith | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jarrod Uthoff | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Evan Anderson | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Duje Dukan | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Dan Fahey | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Zach Bohannon | DNP - | ||||||||||
| J.D. Wise | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 23-55 | 10-33 | 4-8 | 30-10 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 16-0 | 60 | |
| .418 | .303 | .500 | Team Reb: 3 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||