Feb. 1, 2017 – West Bend, WI – The UW-WC Wildcats lost a tough game against UW-Waukesha on Wednesday night, 82-70.
 The Wildcats closed the second quarter strong with a 6-0 spurt, including a shot that fell right before the buzzer, to close within four points.
They took the momentum into the second half and led 46-44 shortly into the third. Â The teams traded baskets throughout the second half. Â However, the Wildcats just couldn’t keep up in the fourth quarter.
Late in the fourth, Waukesha used a 7-0 run, including two three’s, to open up the game and gain a 69-62 lead and held on for the win.
The Wildcats were led by Megan Breuer with 31 points and Ciara Dricken added another 15. Â Kim Zimmel and Marissa Kaul also had 10 a piece.
The Wildcats play on the road Friday against Fox Valley Tech.