Sophomore guard John Blackwell recorded his first career double-double in the Badgers' 88-62 victory over the Huskies Tuesday at the Kohl Center.

John Blackwell had 24 points and 10 rebounds as 11th-ranked Wisconsin bounced back from a disappointing defeat with an 88-62 victory over Washington.

Entering Tuesday’s action, it had been over a month since Wisconsin sophomore guard John Blackwell scored over 20 points in a game.

The Wisconsin Badgers bounced back on Tuesday with a decisive 88-62 victory over the Washington Huskies. Wisconsin found an early rhythm offensively, allowing it to build a lead and never look back. The Huskies didn't have an answer for John Blackwell or Steven Crowl,

John Blackwell scored 19 of his 24 points in the first half, including 13 in about a six-minute span, to lead No. 11 Wisconsin to an 88-62 thumping of Washington

Fueled by sophomore John Blackwell and excellent bench play, Wisconsin Basketball notched a 26-tally win over the Washington Huskies on Tuesday.

Wisconsin also rose to No. 11 in the NCAA's NET Ranking after it defeated the Huskies. Washington entered the contest in last place in the conference standings and No. 95 in the NET, making Wisconsin's win a Quad 3 triumph.