No. 25 Wisconsin beats No. 16 Indiana 57-50

By Chris Jenkins

Associated Press

Published: Thursday, Jan. 26 2012 9:25 p.m. MST

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Indiana's Jordan Hull, center, drives between Wisconsin's Jordan Taylor, left, and Ryan Evans during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in Madison, Wis.

Andy Manis, Associated Press

Summary

Ben Brust scored 13 points and No. 25 Wisconsin continued its recent rebound in the Big Ten, beating No. 16 Indiana 57-50 on Thursday night.

MADISON, Wis. — Ben Brust scored 13 points and No. 25 Wisconsin continued its recent rebound in the Big Ten, beating No. 16 Indiana 57-50 on Thursday night.

Ryan Evans added 12 points for the Badgers (17-5, 6-3), who had recovered from a rough start to conference play by winning their past five games — including road victories at Purdue and Illinois.

Verdell Jones and Christian Watford scored 12 points each for the Hoosiers (16-5, 4-5), who have lost four of their past five games. The Hoosiers snapped a three-game losing streak with a victory at Penn State on Sunday.

Jared Berggren had a career-high five blocks for the Badgers.

Wisconsin won despite going 4 for 17 from 3-point range.

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