No. 3 Texas upsets Badgers in Final Four, ends UW’s bid for perfect season
After a perfect regular season, the Badgers fell just short of bringing home a national championship to Madison.
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After a perfect regular season, the Badgers fell just short of bringing home a national championship to Madison.
Wisconsin faced their toughest competition yet in Monday night’s elite eight match-up against Florida, which lasted almost three hours after going to five sets.
No. 1 Wisconsin (16-0) beat No. 16 Brigham Young University (17-3) in three sets (25-20, 25-17, 25-12) Saturday, showcasing the team's depth behind outside hitter Molly Haggerty. After beating the Cougars, the Badgers will advance to the Elite Eight for the third consecutive year.
After a pristine season, No. 1 Wisconsin (15-0) will face off against Weber State (19-1) in the second round of the NCAA tournament.
After winning their second straight Big Ten conference title, the Badgers swept the Wolverines to finish their season undefeated.
Wisconsin (14-0) swept Michigan (4-8) 25-23, 25-12, 25-11 Thursday night to earn the title of Big Ten Conference champions for the second year in a row. This is the seventh time in program history that the Badgers have walked away with the trophy, and only the second time they’ve been back-to-back champions.
The Badgers had to turn their bus around after their series against the Nittany Lions was cancelled Thursday night.
After seven consecutive postponed matches, the No. 1 Wisconsin Badgers (11-0) reminded everyone why they’re so deserving of their first place ranking when they returned to the court to face No. 5 Minnesota (11-2) on Sunday night. The Badgers defeated the Gophers in four sets, 25-14, 22-25, 25-15, 25-23.
Amid positive COVID-19 cases in the program, No. 1 Wisconsin (10-0) will pause all team activities for 14 days. Among those team activities are four matches that the Badgers were scheduled to play.
The Badgers are still undefeated, but lost their second set of the season to the Spartans Sunday afternoon.
Wisconsin (9-0) didn’t drop a single set Saturday afternoon as they dominated Michigan State (2-6), 25-20, 25-9, 25-13.
The Badgers (8-0) remain the No. 1 ranked team as they head to Michigan State this weekend to play in back to back matches against the Spartans (2-4) Saturday and Sunday afternoon in the Jenison Field House.
No. 1 Wisconsin (8-0) defeated Indiana (2-6) for the second night in a row on Saturday evening, 25-23, 25-11, 26-24. The Badgers have swept their opponents in seven of their eight matches this season.
The Badgers remain undefeated after beating the Hoosiers in three sets. No. 1 Wisconsin (7-0) swept Indiana (2-5) Friday afternoon (25-21, 25-17, 25-13).
The undefeated Badgers are back on the road this weekend after sweeping Rutgers on Friday and Saturday night. No. 1 Wisconsin (6-0) will head to Bloomington, In. to face off with Indiana (2-4) this weekend in their next two-match series.
Coming off of an unsatisfying win Friday night, the Badgers were able to show improvement where improvement was needed. No. 1 Wisconsin (6-0) beat Rutgers (2-4) 25-13, 25-11, 25-21 on Saturday night in their second sweep of the Scarlet Knights this weekend.
Wisconsin (5-0) continued their winning streak on Friday night, sweeping Rutgers (1-4) 25-18, 25-20, 25-16. The Badgers led the Scarlet knights in in kills, digs and blocks and had fewer attacking and reception errors.
The undefeated, No. 1 ranked Wisconsin Badgers (4-0) will face off in back-to-back matches against the unranked Rutgers Scarlet Knights (1-3) at the Wisconsin Field House this Friday and Saturday. To recap both teams' seasons thus far, Wisconsin has swept Purdue (2-2) and Illinois (2-2), while Rutgers was defeated by Northwestern (2-0) and split their series with Indiana (1-3).
Unranked Illinois (2-2) put the first blemish on No. 1 Wisconsin’s (4-0) record, pushing them to 4 sets on Saturday 27-25, 25-20, 21-25, 25-12. In their toughest match of the season so far, the Badgers were able to pull together a win by dominating the final set.
Three matches in, and the Badgers have yet to give away a single set.