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Badgers men’s basketball looking for new opponent after Morgan State unable to play due to COVID-19 issues

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The Wisconsin men’s basketball team is seeking a new opponent for Thursday night at the Kohl Center, UW Athletics announced on Monday, after being notified that Morgan State is unable to travel to Madison due to COVID-19 complications within its program.

The Badgers and Bears were scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 23 as part of a men’s and women’s doubleheader at the Kohl Center. The women’s game vs. Eastern Illinois is still scheduled for Noon and the men’s team is now actively seeking a new opponent for the evening time slot.

The UW men’s basketball is ranked No. 24 in the latest AP Top-25 after opening the season with a 9-2 record.