Found January 16, 2013 on Duke Hoop: Yardbarker Blogger Network
By Duke of Hoops – While Duke fell to #3 in the polls following their loss to NC State over the weekend, two teams moved ahead of the Blue Devils – Louisville and Indiana. In the Cardinals’ first game as a #1 team in the regular season, they were behind UCONN for much of the first half before pulling away. Indiana was not as lucky, going down to Wisconsin at Assembly Hall. With only one game between now and the next polls, a home contest against Georgia Tech tomorrow night, Duke stands to gain at least one spot in the polls. With Louisville’s game against #9 Syracuse, Duke could regain their rightful spot atop the polls after losing it for only one week. Badgers upset No. 2 Hoosiers, take sole possession of Big Ten lead Wisconsin is making Indiana its second home. Even in basketball. Ryan Evans scored 13 points, Traevon Jackson added 11 and the unranked Badgers used their typically deliberate, safe style to upset the second-ranked Hoosiers 64-59 and take sole possession of the confe...
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