Photo gallery Big night for Badger volleyball team
Young Badger fans line the court to cheer as the Badgers volleyball team prepares to take on Howard University. Photo by: Jeff Miller
Wisconsin middle blocker Haleigh Nelson is greeted by young Badger fans. Photo by: Jeff Miller
Wisconsin outside hitter Molly Haggerty keeps her eyes on the ball. Photo by: Jeff Miller
Wisconsin outside hitter Molly Haggerty spikes the ball. Photo by: Jeff Miller
Bucky Badger cheers and the Wisconsin band plays. Photo by: Jeff Miller
Fans watch Wisconsin outside hitter Lauryn Gillis spike the ball. Photo by: Jeff Miller
Wisconsin middle blocker Haleigh Nelson (13) and setter Lauren Carlini (1) celebrate blocking a shot. Photo by: Jeff Miller
The Badgers volleyball team defeated Howard University Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Division 1 tournament at the UW–Madison Field House. The Badgers won, 3-0, and advance to play Washington State during a second-round tournament match up today (Dec. 2) at the Field House.