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Highlighting most decorated female athletes in Badger history · The Badger Herald

Women’s involvement in athletics at the University of Wisconsin traces back to the late 1800s, but it wasn’t until 1974 that UW recognized them as intercollegiate programs.  On March 1, 1974, the Athletic Board at UW officially incorporated a 12-sport women’s program at the university. Nearly 50 years later, after …

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Wisconsin’s long season has taken a toll on freshman Connor Essegian, but he remains locked in mentally heading into the NIT semifinals

LAS VEGAS – Connor Essegian is heavier – and stronger – than when he arrived at Wisconsin last summer. For example, the 6-foot-4 freshman guard weighs 195 pounds. That is an increase of almost 15 pounds from his reporting weight. Nevertheless, UW’s 34-game season has taken a toll on Essegian’s …

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Badgers take weekend series against Michigan State, inch closer to home opener in Madison · The Badger Herald

After a month-and-a-half of traveling to tournaments and matching up against some of the top teams in the nation, the University of Wisconsin softball team made their Big Ten Conference debut this past weekend, facing the Michigan State Spartans in East Lansing, Michigan. Due to scheduling conflicts Saturday, the Badgers …

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Badgers finish rebuilding year, look to expand success in 2023-2024 · The Badger Herald

The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team (11-20, 6-12 Big Ten) ended the 2022-2023 season with a loss against Purdue (19-10, 9-8 Big Ten) on the second day of the Big Ten tournament in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Despite an early tournament exit, the Badgers’ program continued to rebuild in Marisa Moseley’s …

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Wisconsin basketball team has received many clutch performances in the NIT and now heads to Final Four seeking a championship

MADISON – This is what Greg Gard envisioned when he decided that Wisconsin would participate in the NIT if given the opportunity. Much like their play during the regular season, the Badgers have been far from perfect. Yet after home victories over Bradley and Liberty and a road victory over …

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