3 things that stood out from Wisconsin volleyball's sweep of Iowa to conclude regular season

The Badgers put the volleyball world on notice with a dominating performance Friday against the Huskers. Here's what stood out. 

The defensive specialist didn't have a plan for 2023 until attending a fans' house as part of an event. Networking and her work ethic paid dividends.

Kelly Sheffield once again has all his pieces in place. Nebraska found out just how lethal the Badgers are healthy.

We asked those who cover the Wisconsin and Nebraska volleyball teams to lay out how they see Friday's rematch unfolding. Here's what they said.

Anna Smrek returned after missing three matches to help the Badgers end a two-match skid by sweeping the Hoosiers. 

The Badgers have an outside shot at their fifth straight Big Ten title, but a top 4 NCAA Tournament seed is still within reach.

The Badgers play an unfamiliar opponent in Thursday evening's match.

The Wisconsin volleyball team earned a weekly Big Ten honor after the Badgers handed Nebraska its first loss of the season last week.

Wisconsin volleyball standout Sarah Franklin earned national player of the week honors after helping the Badgers sweep No. 1 Nebraska last week.

How to tune in as Wisconsin volleyball begins its attempt at a deep NCAA Tournament run. 

The graduate transfer has been on fire recently for the Badgers, who will count on her during the NCAA Tournament. 

The Badgers open Thursday with a team they've never played before, and could have a second-round matchup with a team they defeated in September.

The Wisconsin volleyball team had three players chosen for the All-Big Ten first team, which was announced Thursday.

Sydney Reed and Gabby McCaa didn't see much time on the court for the Wisconsin volleyball team, so they savored the reception they received i…