Wisconsin rallied from a 54-46 deficit with 46 seconds left, tying the game at 56 with a series of three‑pointers and turnovers. Destiny Howell and Kyrah Daniels paced the comeback, while Lacy Steele and Ronnie Porter forced key steals.
In overtime, Dorja Zaja's layup gave the Badgers a 62-61 lead, and they held on to win 64-61. Gift Uchenna led all scorers with 17 points. Wisconsin will face Columbia in the WBIT semifinals on Monday.