Badgers end historic year one step short of national title · The Badger Herald

Eight games into the season, the University of Wisconsin volleyball team (27-7, 18-2) was coming off consecutive losses to then-No. 10 Washington Huskies and sat at 4-4 with the grueling Big Ten schedule ahead. 

The Badgers responded with one of the greatest seasons in UW volleyball history. Reaching the national championship for the third time in program history, Wisconsin fell yet again on the highest stage. 

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