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Boilermakers' Hot Shooting Downs Badgers

Last updated on Monday, March 7, 2016

(WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) - Caleb Swanigan scored a career-high 27 points and P.J. Thompson also set a career best with 22 as No.15 Purdue knocked off Wisconsin 91-80.

A.J. Hammons added 16 points as the Boilermakers earned the No. 4 seed in the Big Ten Tournament and will play in Friday's second semifinal against an opponent to be determined.

The Boilermakers shot 62 percent from the field and 52 percent from beyond-the-arc.

Purdue won their final three games and finished with a 24-7 overall record and 12-6 in the Big Ten.

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