ATHENS, Ga., Dec. 31 (UPI) --
Alando Tucker had 29 points and eight rebounds Sunday to lead the fourth-ranked Wisconsin Badgers to a 64-54 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs.
Wisconsin (13-1) won for the ninth straight time after suffering its only loss, 66-64, Nov. 24 at Missouri State.
Takais Brown led Georgia (8-4) with 20 points and 13 rebounds. The Bulldogs lost for the third straight game after winning eight of their first nine.
Two Brown free throws pulled Georgia to within 53-51 with 2:32 remaining, but Wisconsin closed the game on an 11-3 run.© 2006 United Press International. All Rights Reserved.
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