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Badgers get third-place victory in Hawaii

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   Wednesday, November 25, 2009 - 6:31 p.m.
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Jason Bohannon scored 20 points, and Jon Leuer added 16 to lead the University of Wisconsin’s men’s basketball team to a 78-69 win over No. 21 Maryland in the third-place game of the Maui Invitational this afternoon at the Lahaina Civic Center in Hawaii. Trevon Hughes scored 14 points for the Badgers (4-1), who made 10 of 22 3-pointers, including four from Bohannon. Greivis Vasquez led Maryland (4-2) with 18 points. Maryland scored the first seven points before Wisconsin answered with a 16-2 run to take a 16-9 lead with 11:59 left in the first half. Wisconsin stretched the lead to 37-27 at halftime. Maryland got within 51-48 with just over 10 minutes remaining, but got no closer.




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