The 19th ranked Wisconsin Men's Basketball team survived a 56-51 victory over Minnesota last night. "The Barn" in Minneapolis was rocking Thursday and played a factor in a close game throughout for the "Border War." 

The Badgers were led by Ethan Happ. The senior forward scored a team-high 15 points and led the team in rebounds with 13. Brad Davison was the only other Badger to score in double digits. Davison finished with 10 points.

Minnesota's big men played tough. Jorday Murphy scored 16 points and Daniel Oturu added 12 points in the loss.

Wisconsin next travels to #7 Michigan to take ion the Wolverines Saturday at 11:00 AM.