Photo gallery Badgers burn Phoenix, advance in NCAAs
The sixth-seeded Wisconsin volleyball team earned a first-round victory over Green Bay Thursday night at the UW Field House on the first day of the 2018 NCAA Tournament. The Badgers swept the Phoenix, 25-9, 27-25, 25-15. The Badgers face Pepperdine Friday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in the UW Field House. First serve is set for 7 p.m. and tickets may be purchased at the gate.
![Volleyball team members jog out onto the court and high-five a young fan.](https://news.wisc.edu/content/uploads/2018/11/vball_NCAA_UW-GB18_4883-1024x683.jpg)
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Young fans high-five Wisconsin libero Riley Bell (5) as the Badgers head onto the court.![Team members huddle around the coach, who is giving them instructions during a timeout.](https://news.wisc.edu/content/uploads/2018/11/vball_NCAA_UW-GB18_5034-1024x683.jpg)
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Volleyball team members huddle around head coach Kelly Sheffield, at lower center, during a time out.![Two Wisconsin players simultaneously dive for a ball.](https://news.wisc.edu/content/uploads/2018/11/vball_NCAA_UW-GB18_5153-1024x683.jpg)
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Wisconsin liberos Riley Bell (5) and Tiffany Clark (17) come up short in their full-body dives.![Volleyball setter Sydney Hilley, wearing no. 12, reaches to spike the ball as other players stand at the ready, in a full-court view.](https://news.wisc.edu/content/uploads/2018/11/vball_NCAA_UW-GB18_5385-1024x683.jpg)
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At bottom, Wisconsin setter Sydney Hilley (2) bumps the ball during the match against UW-Green Bay.Tags: UW Athletics