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Postseason NIT - Wisconsin Badgers vs North Texas Mean Green Wrap - North Texas Wins 56-54

Tylor Perry scored 16 points leading North Texas to a 56-54 victory over Wisconsin at Orleans Arena on Tuesday.

North Texas was a -1.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

North Texas got 12 points from Rubin Jones and another 12 points from Kai Huntsberry. Kai Huntsberry contributed 5 assists, while Moulaye Sissoko cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Wisconsin got a 15-point performance from Chucky Hepburn, who was supported by 12 points from Connor Essegian. Chucky Hepburn had 4 assists in a losing cause for Wisconsin, while Steven Crowl grabbed 8 rebounds.

North Texas trailed at halftime, 41-30.

Wisconsin had a 31-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.