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Wake Forest Downs Wisconsin 78-75 - Match Report
Tyree Appleby went off for 32 points and added 4 rebounds leading Wake Forest to a 78-75 win over Wisconsin on Tuesday at Kohl Center.
Bettors who backed Wake Forest were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.0 at sportsbooks.
Cameron Hildreth had 15 points for Wake Forest and Damari Monsanto chipped in with 13 points. Tyree Appleby had 5 assists for them, while Matthew Marsh was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Wisconsin got a 23-point performance from Chucky Hepburn, who was supported by 17 points from Tyler Wahl. Steven Crowl had 3 assists in a losing cause for Wisconsin, while Steven Crowl grabbed 7 rebounds.
Wake Forest led at halftime, 37-35.
Wake Forest won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-22.
Wake Forest looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Clemson. Wisconsin will aim to get back on the winning track at Marquette.