Wisconsin volleyball faces tough start with four top 10 matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The Wisconsin Badgers are set to begin the volleyball season in Milwaukee at the AVCA First Serve, facing four top 10 teams in their opening four matches. They will play No. 3 Kentucky and No. 7 Louisville on back-to-back days, followed by contests against No. 5 Stanford and No. 4 Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh. Wisconsin is currently ranked No. 6 and will also meet No. 1 Nebraska on October 10.
- •Wisconsin opens the season against No. 3 Kentucky and No. 7 Louisville.
- •Badgers' first matches are at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
- •Wisconsin also plays No. 5 Stanford and No. 4 Pittsburgh next.
- •Team is currently ranked No. 6 for the season.
- •Upcoming match with No. 1 Nebraska scheduled for October 10.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Wisconsin volleyball will be tested early vs. four top 10 opponents
"There's no time to get accumulated to the new season as the Wisconsin Badgers are projected to face four top 10 teams in their first four matches.
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