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Olympic Sports ATHLETE-of-the-Week: danny tucker Junior Danny Tucker had a standout weekend in a pair of dual meets over the weekend for Purdue, helping to pace the Boilers to a victory over Michigan State. Against the Spartans, Tucker had a pair of individual freestyle victories to go with relay wins in the 200 medley and 400 freestyle events. The next day, Tucker added victories in the 100 freestyle and 200 freestyle relay as well as a third-place finish in the 50 freestyle. Tucker posted an NCAA Provisional qualifying time in his 100 freestyle event victory over the Spartans. — Brandan Alford Among others, men's basketball team hosts Ohio State at 7:30 before a coach Matt Painter and former football new episode of 'LiveBIG' at 10 p.m. The LiveBIG episode will focus on player Matt Light will be the focus of inhow the Purdue community is impact- dividual segments. j ing West Lafayette and those around the campus. It's All On GoldandBlack.com within two points of stealing a victory, eventually falling 69-67. Both Purdue squads are back in action this weekend when the Boilers host the Gene Edmonds Cup. ny Sabetello earned an 11-4 victory at 133 pounds to round out the scoring for the Boilermakers. The Boilermakers will have a chance to bounce back from Boilers fall back-to-back losses to Illini in a big way when Purdue's 21st-ranked wresthey host top-ranked tling team fell to No. 6 Illinois Penn State on SunIvan Lopouchanski over the weekend 29-10 in the day. The Nittany Lithird of three consecutive road ons are ranked No. 1 matches for the Boilers. by all three major ranking services Purdue (10-4 overall, 1-2 Big Ten) and are 5-0 in dual matches. secured victories at 125, 133 and 149 pounds, but were felled by the Illini's Purdue on BTN depth. No. 18 Camden Eppert won by The BTN will have a Purduemajor decision 12-4 and No. 13 Ivan centric feel to it Monday night Lopouchanski posted a 4-0 decision; Dan- as the women's basketball The Best Purdue Sports Information On The Web •Real-time recruiting •Game stories, analysis and blogs •Premium message boards •Video, audio, live stream events and more •Exclusive access to premium information Part of the Rivals.com network Sign up for a 7-day free trial today! Note: GoldandBlack.com is a separate subscription than your subscription to Gold & Black Illustrated/GBI EXPRESS. GoldanDBlack express • volume 23, express 17 • 30