Tonje also had seven rebounds and a career-high five assists. Max Klesmit, a senior guard, added 15 points, four assists and tied a career-high with five assists.Get daily updates on the Packers during the season.

Senior center Steven Crowl, who averaged 11.2 points and 7.3 rebounds, is the top returning scorer and rebounder for the Badgers basketball team.

It took host Wisconsin about eight minutes to get going, but once they did, the Badgers blitzed Appalachian State with a 28-3 burst en route to an 87-56 victory on