Wisconsin tops shorthanded Iowa
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Brian Butch scored 22 points on 7-of-12 shooting and No. 25 Wisconsin continued its home dominance in the Big Ten with a 64-51 victory over Iowa on Saturday.
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The Wisconsin Badgers (9-0 overall, 6-0 Big Ten) tied up all the loose ends, concluding their 2004 home season with a perfect record in a 38-14 romp over rival Minnesota (6-4, 3-4) in way of reclaiming the historic Paul Bunyan Axe trophy.
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MADISON, Wis. Sixth-ranked Wisconsin is 8-and-0 for the fourth time in 115 years of football. Anthony Davis rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on 31 carries as the Badgers beat Northwestern 24-to-12.
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The Big Ten's best defense handled the Southeastern Conference's best offense, and the site of the game had a lot to do with it. Alando Tucker scored 21 points to lead Wisconsin to a 76-62 victory over No. 18 Alabama on Wednesday night, extending the nation's longest home winning streak to 36 games.
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Scott Starks returned a Purdue fumble 40 yards for a touchdown with 2 minutes 36 seconds remaining to put Wisconsin ahead to stay.
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Alando Tucker scored 21 points to lead No. 4 Wisconsin to a 74-62 win over Iowa on Saturday. Tucker's first basket of the game made him just the second player to score 2,000 points for Wisconsin (24-2, 10-1 Big Ten). Michael Finley had 2,147 in his career.
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Democratic presidential  candidate Barack Obama has widened his lead in Iowa over rivals  Hillary Clinton and John Edwards heading into Thursday's  caucuses, according to a poll by The Des Moines Register  released on Monday.
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Highlights from preliminary results of exit polling Tuesday in the Wisconsin primaries for The Associated Press and television networks:
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Iowa sent Michigan to the Rose Bowl. Drew Tate threw three touchdown passes and Iowa's defense forced four turnovers to beat No. 9 Wisconsin 30-7 and claim a share of the Big Ten title on Saturday.
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Top-ranked Illinois ends Wisconsin's 38-game home winning streak, the nation's longest, beating the Badgers, 75-65, Tuesday.
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No. 9 Wisconsin needed a fourth-quarter rally to avoid an upset bid by Iowa, turning to P.J. Hill for the go-ahead score in a 17-13 victory Saturday night.
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Drew Tate passed for 328 yards and two touchdowns Saturday to lead No. 19 Iowa to a 29-27 victory over Minnesota. for the Hawkeyes (8-2, 6-1 Big Ten), who have won six straight games.
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MADISON, Wis. -- Jim Leonhard returned a blocked field goal 86 yards for a score and No. 21 Wisconsin used two safeties to hold off UNLV, 18-3, yesterday.
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Indiana knocked out Iowa with its one-two combination Wednesday night.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Democrat Hillary Clinton holds a narrow lead in Iowa four days before the state opens the presidential nominating race, while Republicans Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney are virtually tied, according to a Reuters/C-Span/Zogby poll released on Sunday.
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Greg Brunner scored 23 points and No. 17 Iowa held off a late rally to beat Northern Iowa 76-73 on Tuesday night.
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Crystal Smith scored 24 points and No. 18 Iowa extended its best start in 17 years, beating Indiana 62-51 in the teams' Big Ten opener Thursday night.