...Penn State's Jarrett Stephens had 24 points and 13 rebounds, his twelfth double-double this season. Wisconsin's Mark Vershaw scored 13 points, including seven in a pivotal 13-0 second-half run at Madison, Wis. in a 55-45 victory over...

...certain the Badgers earned an NCAA invitation with an admittedly ugly win over Northwestern in the Big Ten tournament. Mark Vershaw's 17 points and five assists led Wisconsin to a 51-41 victory over Northwestern on Thursday in the lowest-scoring...

...champion Huskies. Lee Scruggs had a career-high 27 points for Georgetown (18-14). Wisconsin 78, No. 22 Purdue 66 Mark Vershaw scored 22 points as the sixth-seeded Badgers (18-12) won their fifth straight. Wisconsin got its final field...

...John's and Purdue beat Oklahoma to make it a clean sweep of the top three seeds in the suddenly wide-open regional. Mark Vershaw scored 15 points as eighth-seeded Wisconsin upset top-seeded Arizona 66-59 on Saturday in Salt Lake City. On...

...still only trailed by two. ''I started getting tight after I missed, like, my first 10 shots,'' the Badgers' Mark Vershaw said. ''That's natural.'' And that's the Badgers' leading scorer talking. There are precious few teams in...

...of between $100 and $299 also must perform 24 hours of community service. They include Roy Boone, Andy Kowske and Mark Vershaw, all senior starters on the men's basketball team. Fellow starter Mike Kelley received extra benefits of less than...

...to Calgary of the PCL. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES--Waived C Robb Dryden and F Mark Vershaw. NEW JERSEY NETS--Waived C Lonnie Jones and F Mark Sanford. NEW YORK KNICKS--Fined G-F Latrell Sprewell...