Blackwell, Tonje lead No. 19 Wisconsin over UCF 86-70 in Greenbrier Tip-Off

Wisconsin's John Tonje (9) drives past UCF's Jordan Ivy-Curry (0) in the first half of a NCAA college basketball game against UCF, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.

Wisconsin's John Tonje (9) drives past UCF's Jordan Ivy-Curry (0) in the first half of a NCAA college basketball game against UCF, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. (AP Photo/Chris Jackson)


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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — John Blackwell scored 17 points, John Tonje added 15 and No. 19 Wisconsin rode a hot start to an 86-70 victory over UCF in the Greenbrier Tip-Off. Kamari McGee added 14 points while Nolan Winter had 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Badgers (6-0), who are off to their best start in six seasons. Jordan Ivy-Curry led UCF (4-1) with 13 points. Keyshawn Hall and Dior Johnson scored 11 apiece. Wisconsin built a 42-20 lead late in the first half. The Badgers will meet Pittsburgh in the championship game on Sunday.

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