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Defend the Block 226 - Wisconsin Recap
Defend the Block
Published on 2/7/2024
Defend the Block
Published on 2/7/2024
The Wolverines put together a team effort to knock off 11th-ranked Wisconsin on Wednesday night at Crisler Center. Brian reacts to the big win before visiting with his broadcast partner Terry Mills (6:45), redshirt sophomore Will Tschetter (13:30), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (17:45). The episode concludes with a full highlight recap from radio network studio host Rob Joyce.
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Published on 7/21/2026
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Published on 7/7/2026
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