American college basketball season
The 1917–18 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Guy Lowman, coaching his first season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Red Gym in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.
Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site city, state
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Regular Season
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12/08/1917*
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Beloit (WI)
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W 26–21
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1–0
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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12/13/1917*
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Ripon (WI)
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W 33–13
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2–0
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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12/15/1917*
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North Central (IL)
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W 18–13
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3–0
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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12/19/1917*
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Marquette
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W 15–14
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4–0
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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1/02/1918*
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at Ripon (WI)
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W 35–16
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5–0
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Ripon, WI
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1/05/1918
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at Northwestern
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L 17–33
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5–1 (0–1)
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Patten Gymnasium Evanston, IL
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1/08/1918
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at Iowa
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W 36–22
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6–1 (1–1)
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Iowa Armory Iowa City, IA
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1/19/1918
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at Illinois
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W 22–21
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7–1 (2–1)
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Kenney Gym Urbana, IL
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1/21/1918
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Iowa
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W 34–19
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8–1 (3–1)
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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1/26/1918
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Purdue
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W 21–16
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9–1 (4–1)
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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2/16/1918
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at Chicago
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L 21–23
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9–2 (4–2)
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Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL
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2/23/1918
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Illinois
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W 23–15
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10–2 (5–2)
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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3/02/1918
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at Minnesota
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W 18–17
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11–2 (6–2)
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Minnesota Armory Minneapolis, MN
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3/07/1918
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Northwestern
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W 26–18
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12–2 (7–2)
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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3/09/1918
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Chicago
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W 16–13
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13–2 (8–2)
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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3/13/1918
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at Purdue
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W 24–18
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14–2 (9–2)
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Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN
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3/16/1918
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Minnesota
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L 11–19
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14–3 (9–3)
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Red Gym Madison, WI
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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References
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics |