Wisconsin must have been feeling pretty good after defeating Kentucky and ending the Wildcats' sh...

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<a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaab/teams/1234" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaab/teams/1234">Wisconsin</a> must have been feeling pretty good after defeating <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaab/teams/531" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaab/teams/531">Kentucky</a> and ending the Wildcats' shot at an undefeated season, earning a trip to the national championship game in the process.Returning to the hotel to find this kind of reception waiting for them in the lobby could only have made the Badgers' night better.<figure><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
CRAZY scene here at the hotel waiting for <a href="https://twitter.com/BadgerMBB">@BadgerMBB</a>! <a href="http://t.co/HcxJW5X8fv">pic.twitter.com/HcxJW5X8fv</a>— Wisconsin Badgers (@UWBadgers) <a href="https://twitter.com/UWBadgers/status/584570969995481088">April 5, 2015</a>
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