sophomore guard khalil iverson continues to open eyes with his athleticism. iverson scored 16 points in saturday's win over marquette, and if he shows even average an impact player. >> i am excited to find a groove. i don't feel like my role changes. i'm just getting more comfortable out there, playing with everyone, and i think it's showing a little bit. stay aggressive, try to use my strength against bigger guys, and the same with my quickness with little guys. joyce: shine. a final look at her forecast joyce: and just because it's cold out, a little something to warm your heart. the taronga zoo in sydney, australia has welcomed its largest litter of meerkats ever. keepers at the zoo have been monitoring the progress of the six playful pups. the animals normally give birth to three or four pups. so having sex is extra fun. they make. what have we decided? dan: something like -- mark: chewbacca? dan: yes. that was a grown meerkat. mark: it's late and cold, and that will continue throughout the night. temperatures of one below in beaver dam, five in milwaukee

alley-oop to khalil iverson, who finishes with the hammer. nigel hayes only getting 21 minutes tonight, but makes the no worry about a letdown tonight, badgers win big 78-44. >> they see the scoreboard too. they have a lot of things on their mind, rolling guys in and out. it is hard playing that many guys to stay in sync and not allow that happened, but for the most part they did a good job staying in tune. stephen: the badger football team continues preparations for their cotton bowl matchup with western michigan. the game is national interest despite being considered a new year's bowl. wisconsin knows they had a trip to the rose bowl slip through their fingers, but they still expect a whole lot of red to be in dallas. >> the badger nation has been behind us. travel and green bay, but they have been with us all season. these guys have a lot to look forward to. they're going to send the senior class out right. stephen: highly touted quarterback malik zaire the dual threat q.b. left notre dame and is looking to transfer as a graduate with one

early on, khalil iverson making his presence known with the he had two dunks in the first half. game is tied at seven. marquette freshman markus howard answers back, the drive and one. he led the golden eagles with 22 points. also a big first half for senrio katin reinhardt. he hit his first four three-pointers. he finishes with 16 points. marquette up five at the half. but then the badgers start clawing at the scoreboard in the second half. the senior bronson koenig nails one from behind the arc. he led the badgers with 18 points. wisconsin goes on a 16-0 run. ethan happ scored zero points in the first half, but had a eleven in the second. wisconsin pulling away. nigel hayes, the dunk and the dagger. the badgers shoot 58% and earn state bragging rights this year. they beat the golden eagles on their home court 93-84. 12 sports stephen watson reports from the bradley center. stephen: six different badgers scored in double figures, one of them being ethan happ. the key to this game for the badgers was there 16-0 run early nine empty possessions from marquette. >> our offense help

khalil iverson grabs the offensive rebound. iverson grabs another one and finishes with the dunk. ethan happ is foulded by khadeem lattin, who then performs an unbelievable flop. lattin may receive an award for flop of the year, and nigel hayes can't believe it. too funny. badgers down at the break. but they fight back in the second half. check it out. vitto brown the bounce pass to hayes for the big two-handed flush. badgers up by one. the sooners answer back. christian james off the inbound pass. drives and makes a nice spin move to the hoop. sooners down by one. but the badgers too tough in the second half. wisconsin goes on a 20-3 run. ethan happ kicks it out to bronson koenig, who buries the three-pointer. koenig finishes with 16 points. uw up by two. but today belonged to mr. hayes. nigel finishes with a season high 28 points. badgers bounce back in the second half and win 90-70. the milwaukee bucks hosting the break. in the third quarter, the bounce past two jabari parker for the two-handed flush. watch this, behind the back of john henson of the two-handed jam. in the four

early on, khalil iverson making his presence known with the two-handed flush. he had two dunks in the first half. game is tied at seven a piece. marquette freshman markus howard answers back, gets the bucket and the file -- foul. points also a big first half for senior katin reinhardt. he hits his first four three-pointers. he finishes with 16 points. marquette up five at the half. but then the badgers take over in the second half. the senior bronson koenig nails one from three-point land. he led the badgers with 18 points. wisconsin goes on a 16-0 run. ethan happ had no points in the first half, but finishes with 11 . the sweet slam there. bucky in control from there. the senior, nigel hayes, the dunk and the dagger. badgers earn state bragging rights this year and beat the eagles on their home court 93-84. from the b.c. stephen: another chapter in this 123 game rivalry lived up to the hype, 13 lead changes, but wisconsin with a 16-0 run to pull away. they have now big marquette in three of the last four meetings. what does it mean to both sides? >> proud to b

and then the outlook pass to khalil iverson, he jams it. he had 16 points. badg the green bay packers hosting the seattle seahawks today at lambeau field, and the one player they'll want to contain on special teams and offense for seattle is the dynamic tyler locket. >> lockett brings a whole different dimension to this game, particularly in this weather, and he's the focus. we need to win that part of the game. obviously, that will affect the field position, which will be think really our technical focus, they do a good job on blocks, so we can't let them grab us, we can't let them execute those blocks and end the return game. >> rod: lamar jackson became the youngest heisman trophy winner ever when he won yesterday in new york city. he's 19 years old. the packers hosting the seahawks today at lambeau field. have a great >> julia: coming up in our next half-hour, brian niznansky has another look at what we can expect with our snow and throughout the day. we have the jackknifed semi. this is at i-4194. two lanes shut down. no word on injuries as crews >>> ri

khalil iverson grabs the iverson grabs another one and finishes with a dunk. uw down by three. later in the ethan happ is first half, fouled by khadeem lattin who then performs an unbelievable flop. lattin may receive an award for flop of the year and nigel hayes can't believe it. too funny. badgers down at the break but , they fight back in the second half. vitto brown the bounce pass to badgers up by the sooners one. keeping it close. christian james off the inbound pass. drives and makes a nice spin move to the hoop. sooners down by but in the end one. the badgers too tough in the wisconsin goes on a 20-3 run. second half. and hayes finishes with a season high 28 points. badgers bounce back in the second half and win 90-70. that was hard tonight, especially after that comfortable lead. adrienne: too bad there was not a camera in the newsroom. there were a lot stephanie: the badgers football team not winning tonight. the butterburger is made of just three cuts of fresh midwest beef. nothing more, nothing less. so we got the sirloin, the chuck and the plate. no fillers; that's