by MADISON, Wis. — Frank Kaminsky scored 18 points and Sam Dekker added 17 as fifth-ranked Wisconsin continued its dominance over in-state rival Wisconsin-Milwaukee with an easy 93-54 victory on Wednesday night.
The Badgers (9-1) extended their winning streak over the Panthers to 22 consecutive games and their series lead to 31-1, completing a five-day Milwaukee sweep. Wisconsin defeated Marquette 49-38 on Saturday.
Matt Tiby with 17 points was the only player in double figures for the Panthers, whose lone victory in the series was 77-72 at Madison on Dec. 12, 1992.
Nigel Hayes added 13 points and Bronson Koenig (Ho-Chunk Nation) added 10 for Wisconsin, which shot 60.9 percent from the field.
Wisconsin took command early as Dekker had 15 first-half points and Kaminsky added 12, combining to outscore the Panthers as the Badgers methodically opened a 45-24 halftime lead.
Fast Facts
• Kaminsky scored game-high 18 points, leading four Badgers in double figures.
• Badgers shot 60.9% from the floor, including 50% from 3PT range.
• Wisconsin improved to 31-1 all-time vs. Milwaukee.
