Vladislav Goldin scored a career-high 24 points — including three straight baskets inside down the stretch — and Michigan defeated No. 11 Wisconsin 67-64 in the Big Ten opener for both teams.

No. 11 Wisconsin had no answer for Michigan's Danny Wolf and Vlad Goldin, and the seven-foot 'Towers of Terror' lifted the Wolverines to a 67-64 win over the Badgers in their Big Ten Conference opener. Starting off Big Ten play with a B1G-time win! 💪 Goldin: 24p | 5r | 5b | 6-9 FT Wolf: 20p | 7r | 5a | 5b #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/6R167BexmE

However, since then, Michigan destroyed teams in the Fort Myers Tip-Off, including Xavier, en route to a 6-1 record. But Tuesday night saw a different battle — playing on the road against a ranked Big Ten team. And that team being a pesky Wisconsin squad at the Kohl Center.