Minnesota Gophers volleyball falls to Wisconsin in four sets

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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The Minnesota Gophers volleyball team lost to the Wisconsin Badgers on October 4 in Minneapolis, with a final score of 21-25, 25-22, 15-25, 23-25. Ranked 20th, the Gophers now have an overall record of 7-5 and a Big Ten record of 1-3, while 6th-ranked Wisconsin improves to 4-0 in conference play. Minnesota had leads at various points, including 13-10 in the first set and 18-15 in the fourth, but could not maintain those advantages as Wisconsin rallied to secure the victory. Mckenna Wucherer led Minnesota with 14 kills and 12 digs. The Gophers will play on the road next weekend against Rutgers and Ohio State.

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  • •Gophers lose four-set match against Badgers
  • •Minnesota drops to 7-5 overall, 1-3 in Big Ten
  • •Wisconsin improves to 4-0 in conference play
  • •Mckenna Wucherer records 14 kills and 12 digs
  • •Gophers next play at Rutgers and Ohio State next weekend
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Minnesota fell in four sets, 21-25, 25-22, 15-25, 23-25, to the sixth-ranked Badgers on Sunday in Minneapolis. The loss drops the 20th-ranked Gophers to 7-5 overall and 1-3 in Big Ten play. Wisconsin is perfect (4-0) in conference action. The Gophers led 13-10 in the first set and 18-15 in the fourth, but Wisconsin rallied to win both. Mckenna Wucherer had 14 kills and 12 digs to pace ...

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