Bruce Springsteen, tour of Italy highlight Wisconsin volleyball's Europe itinerary Dennis Punzel | BadgerExtra.com Jun 2, 2023 Jun 2, 2023 Updated Jun 28, 2023 × CHRIS DOYLE The Badgers volleyball team won the program's first national title in 2021. It celebrated with fans and carried the celebration into 2022. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s something of a tradition on college volleyball foreign tours to close out the trip a little something special.kAmu@FC J62CD 28@ H96? E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 (:D4@?D:? G@==6J32== E62> E@FC65 tFC@A6[ :E 4=@D65 E9:?8D @FE H:E9 2 EC:A E@ #@>6 E@ 8@ E@ E96 r@=@DD6F>[ 2>@?8 @E96C 9:DE@C:4 D:E6D]k^AmkAmpD 4@249 z6==J $9677:6=5 H2D A=@EE:?8 E96 E62>’D FA4@>:?8 EC:A[ 96 DEF>3=65 FA@? 2 F?:BF6 7:?2=6 — 2 qCF46 $AC:?8DE66? 4@?46CE]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^32586C6IEC2]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^b264debe\776c\``65\g6e7\hb4h`_73ee5eQmvF=46 vF4E6<:? 8:G6D 96C (:D4@?D:? 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Wisconsin volleyball hopeful messy arrival in Turkey brings good luck A bird welcomed Wisconsin's Caroline Crawford while Gulce Guctekin's parents surprised her and her Badgers teammates.
Wisconsin volleyball freshman celebrates 'unforgettable' graduation The Badgers opened their European competition on the court and created an important memory for a defensive specialist.
Wisconsin volleyball newcomer has breakout match, and the best is yet to come It didn't take long for Temi Thomas-Ailara to impress for the Badgers, who later supported Nigel Hayes-Davis in a playoff game.
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