It would not be a surprise for Jackson State to be feeling a little anxiety as it prepared to face No. 3 overall seed Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
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Wisconsin's Carter Booth spikes the ball during the second set Thursday night at the UW Field House.
Wisconsin's Devyn Robinson rises for a spike in the second set against Jackson State.
Photos: Wisconsin volleyball sweeps Jackson State in the first round of the NCAA tournament
Wisconsin Badgers Anna Smrek (14) spikes the ball against Jackson State in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers setter MJ Hammill (6) sets the ball against Jackson State in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers setter Izzy Ashburn (11) sets the ball against Jackson State in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers setter Izzy Ashburn (11) and Sarah Franklin (13) celebrate with Carter Booth (52) in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Devyn Robinson (10) spikes the ball against Jackson State in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers setter Izzy Ashburn (11) celebrates with Carter Booth (52) and Devyn Robinson (10) in the third set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers celebrate after defeating Jackson State in the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Carter Booth (52), Anna Smrek (14), and MJ Hammill (6) celebrate in the first set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers setter MJ Hammill (6) tips the ball against Jackson State's Morghan Chambers (9) in the first set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers celebrate in the first set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Sarah Franklin (13) celebrates with Gulce Guctekin (21) in the first set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Carter Booth (52) celebrates with teammates in the first set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Julia Orzol (22) bumps the ball against the Wisconsin Badgers in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Caroline Crawford (9) hits the ball against Jackson State's Kyahana Robinson (15) in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Gulce Guctekin (21) bumps the ball against Jackson State in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Carter Booth (52) spikes the ball against Jackson State in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Sarah Franklin (13) blocks the hit of Jackson State's Hope Briggs (1) in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers head coach Kelly Sheffield watches his players in the second set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers setter MJ Hammill (6) high-fives fans before the game against Jackson State in the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Devyn Robinson (10) spikes the ball against Jackson State in the first set during the first round of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the UW Field House in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL

