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Wisconsin and High Point meet in first round of NCAA Tournament

High Point Panthers enter the NCAA Tournament with a 30-4 record, known for strong perimeter shooting against Wisconsin's high-scoring offense, officials said.

  • On Thursday, the Wisconsin Badgers face the High Point Panthers in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament in Portland, Oregon.
  • High Point enters with a 30-4 record, including an 18-1 mark in the Big South, while Wisconsin holds a 24-10 record going 16-7 in the Big Ten.
  • Led by Panthers forward Terry Anderson, High Point averages 10.7 steals per game; Badgers guard Nicholas Boyd averages 4.2 assists while John Blackwell adds 3.3 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Oddsmakers have set the Badgers as 10.5-point favorites for today's matchup, with the over/under total sitting at 162.5.
  • Averaging 9.2 made 3-pointers per game, the Panthers make 1.1 more shots than the Badgers surrender on average, highlighting a potential offensive advantage.
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Wisconsin and High Point meet in first round of NCAA Tournament

The No. 19 Wisconsin Badgers play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the High Point Panthers .

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On3 broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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