Wisconsin blitzes UCLA early, bounces back for Big 10 triumph

Nick Boyd scored 20 points and Nolan Winter added 18 as Wisconsin held off visiting UCLA, 80-72, in a Big Ten Conference matchup on Tuesday night in Madison, Wisc.

John Blackwell added 17 points and Andrew Rohde 12 for Wisconsin (10-5, Big Ten 2-2), which bounced back from its only home loss, 89-73, to fifth-ranked Purdue on Saturday.

Eric Dailey Jr. tallied 18 points, Tyler Bilodeau added 16, and Trent Perry posted 15 for UCLA (10-5, Big Ten 2-2), which has dropped two consecutive conference road games.