Rapp, Wisconsin use 22-0 run early to subdue Fairfield in 89-42 win
Austin Rapp scored 15 points off the bench shooting 6 for 10 and Wisconsin beat Fairfield 89-42
MADISON, Wisc. -- Austin Rapp scored 15 points off the bench, shooting 6 for 10, and Wisconsin beat Fairfield 89-42 on Tuesday.
Braeden Carrington and Owen Foxwell each scored 14 points, and Eian Elmer netted 12 for the undefeated Badgers (3-0), who will play their first four games of the season in Madison.
The Badgers had 11 players score as they made 29 of their 56 shot attempts, including 11 of 26 from the 3-point range.
The Stags scored the game's first four points before Wisconsin scored 22 consecutive points in a little more than six minutes and were never threatened.
Wisconsin went on to a 52-20 halftime lead.
Reserve Jaden Brown scored 10 points for Fairfield.
UW earned a 76-55 win over Fairfield on Dec. 31, 1992, at the UW Field House. Michael Finley scored 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds in the win.
Up next
Fairfield: hosts NJIT on Saturday.
Wisconsin: Hosts Coastal Carolina on Sunday.
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