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Highlights from a 25-point night for Wisconsin men's basketball signee Jack Robison in Lakeville North's rout of Verona in the 60Eight Tournament on Oct. 15 at Madison Area Technical College.
Immediately after the 2024 University of Wisconsin men’s basketball signee’s first official game in Madison, Jack Robison had no plans. It was late, so following a 105-74 win for his Minneapolis, Minnesota-area Lakeville North High School team over Verona in the 60Eight Basketball Tournament semifinals at Madison Area Technical College, the team would likely just return to the hotel.
Lakeville North’s Jack Robison, a University of Wisconsin men’s basketball commit, is introduced before a game against Verona during the 60Eight Basketball Tournament on Friday night at Madison Area Technical College.
Wisconsin men's basketball coach Greg Gard and Badgers players Tyler Wahl and Nolan Winter watch as Lakeville North’s Jack Robison shoots a free throw during a game against Verona on Friday night in Madison.
Lakeville North’s Jack Robison shoots a 3-pointer against Verona during the 60Eight Basketball Tournament on Friday night at Madison Area Technical College. Robinson finished with a game-high 25 points along with four rebounds, two steals and two assists.
Lakeville North’s Jack Robison dribbles the ball against Verona during the 60Eight Basketball Tournament on Friday night in Madison. Members of the Badgers were on hand at Madison Area Technical College to catch the Wisconsin men's basketball commit in action.
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Wisconsin forward Tyler Wahl shoots against the Jacksonville State in the first half Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin guard AJ Storr low-fives forward Tyler Wahl in the first half against the Jacksonville State on Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin guard John Blackwell dribbles against Jacksonville State in the first half Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin forward Steven Crowl attempts to shoot the ball against Jacksonville State guard KyKy Tandy in the first half Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin guard Max Klesmit reacts in the first half of Thursday's game against Jacksonville State at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin forward Steven Crowl shoots the ball against Jacksonville State in the first half on Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin guard Chucky Hepburn passes the ball against the Jacksonville State in the first half at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin coach Greg Gard watches the game in the first half Thursday against Jacksonville State at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin guard AJ Storr attempts to shoot the ball against Jacksonville State forward Juwan Perdue in the second half Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin guard Max Klesmit takes the court before the game Thursday against Jacksonville State at the Kohl Center.
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Jacksonville State guard Quincy Clark attempts to avoid the ball as he jumps out of bounds against Wisconsin forward Tyler Wahl in the first half Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin forward Tyler Wahl shoots against Jacksonville State in the first half on Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin guard Chucky Hepburn shoots the ball against the Jacksonville State in the second half Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin forward Steven Crowl shoots and makes a 3-point shot in the second half against Jacksonville State's Mason Nicholson on Thursday at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin coach Greg Gard watches Thursday's game against Jacksonville State in the second half at the Kohl Center.
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Wisconsin Badgers forward Tyler Wahl (5) dribbles the ball against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in the first half at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
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Wisconsin Badgers guard Max Klesmit (11) passes the ball against Jacksonville State Gamecocks guard Quincy Clark (1) in the first half at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
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Wisconsin Badgers guard Max Klesmit (11) plays defense against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in the first half at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
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Wisconsin Badgers forward Tyler Wahl (5) move the ball against Jacksonville State Gamecocks forward Matt Mayers (13) in the first half at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
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Wisconsin Badgers head coach Greg Gard watches the game against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in the first half at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
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Wisconsin Badgers guard Chucky Hepburn (23), forward Carter Gilmore (14), forward Nolan Winter (31) stand on the court in the first half at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
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Wisconsin Badgers guard Chucky Hepburn (23), guard AJ Storr (2) and forward Nolan Winter (31) prepare to play against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in the first half at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
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Lakeville North’s Jack Robison, a University of Wisconsin men’s basketball commit, is introduced before a game against Verona during the 60Eight Basketball Tournament on Friday night at Madison Area Technical College.
Wisconsin men's basketball coach Greg Gard and Badgers players Tyler Wahl and Nolan Winter watch as Lakeville North’s Jack Robison shoots a free throw during a game against Verona on Friday night in Madison.
Lakeville North’s Jack Robison shoots a 3-pointer against Verona during the 60Eight Basketball Tournament on Friday night at Madison Area Technical College. Robinson finished with a game-high 25 points along with four rebounds, two steals and two assists.
Lakeville North’s Jack Robison dribbles the ball against Verona during the 60Eight Basketball Tournament on Friday night in Madison. Members of the Badgers were on hand at Madison Area Technical College to catch the Wisconsin men's basketball commit in action.