MADISON (AP) -- Hanna Zavecz scored 25 points to lead Wyoming to a 67-66 overtime victory over Wisconsin Tuesday night.
The Cowgirls' accurate free throw shooting helped them overcome the Badgers, who led 32-22 at halftime before being outscored by 10 points in the second half, which ended with the score deadlocked at 60-60.
Wyoming (4-0) made 14 of 16 free throws, while the Badgers (1-2) made 6 of 11.
Aubrey Vandiver added 17 points for Wyoming and Justyna Podziemska had 11.
Guard Jolene Anderson, a senior from Port Wing, led all scorers in the first half with 12 points, six coming from behind the arc.
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For the game, she scored 25 points, hitting 10-of-18 from the field and 5-of-7 from behind the arc. The Badgers also got 11 points from Janese Banks and 10 from Danielle Ward.
Anderson's 3-pointer early in OT gave Wisconsin a 63-62 lead, but the Cowgirls scored on their next possession, led 67-66 with one minute left and held on to win.
