Wisconsin volleyball sweeps Auburn in Big Ten/SEC Challenge match

Wisconsin defeated Auburn in three sets on September 3 at the UW Field House, concluding the match with scores of 25-23, 25-17, and 25-20. This win brings the Badgers to 2-0 in the Big Ten/SEC Challenge and moves their season record to 3-3. Freshman Halle Thompson led the offense with a career-high 11 kills, while Eva Travis added 10 kills in the victory. The team played without Grace Egan, who missed the match due to an undisclosed injury, and Jaela Auguste, who remained out with an ongoing injury. Wisconsin recorded a.305 hitting percentage for the contest and maintained defensive discipline despite a 5-4 disadvantage in total blocks.

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