Wisconsin tops Montana 85-66 in March Madness first round
Montana forward Te'Jon Sawyer, right, drives to the basket as Wisconsin forward Steven Crowl defends during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/John Leyba)
DENVER (AP) — Wisconsin backup forward Carter Gilmore made a sweet 3, then turned to the Montana fans and signaled for them to "shhhh."
Back on defense, he took a charge from one Montana player, then altered another's shot. By the time Gilmore's flurry was over Thursday, the game pretty much was, too. The Badgers pulled away for their first March Madness win in three years, 85-66 over the Grizzlies.
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