On Sunday, the Wisconsin Badgers hope to stay above .500 in conference play when they face the Ohio State Buckeyes inside the Kohl Center. Ohio State (15-7 overall, 5-6 Big Ten) comes into Madison riding a three-game winning streak after a rough stretch where at one point it had lost six of seven contests. Though the Badgers defeated the Buckeyes in a 61-57 road win in early January, Greg Gard’s team will need to contend with a lineup that has seen the return of forward Kyle Young. The junior has returned to action on the floor after missing that first meeting due to an appendectomy. “He’s kind of their glue,” Gard said on Friday. “Seeing that, even before we played them when he had the appendicitis, he was an X-factor. Maybe it doesn’t show up on stats all the time, but just the energy, the hustle plays. He does for…
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