The Indiana Hoosiers are coming to Wisconsin to take on the No. 1 ranked Wisconsin Badgers volleyball team. They’ll come up against a team that is clicking on every level, and put their eight match winning streak up against the undefeated record of 10-0 for the Badgers.
Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball by the Numbers
The Wisconsin Badgers are coming off an impressive sweep of Northwestern as they opened Big Ten play. There are plenty of stand out players for the Badgers, and they bring a 19 game win streak in Conference play dating back to 2022 against Indiana.
Wisconsin and Indiana are both ranked in the top 5 of the Big Ten in a couple of categories including kills and blocks, with Indiana sitting just outside the top five in hitting percentage. It’s an interesting match-up, as Indiana looks to improve on their 11-3 record.
Badgers Players to Watch
There’s a number of interesting players to watch on the Badgers during this game, but none more interesting than Carter Booth.
She was third on the team in their match against Northwestern with eight kills. She led with six blocks and enjoyed a .667 kill percentage on the night as well. Her performance has ranged across the season so far, as she is third in the Big Ten with a .459 hitting percentage, which is an improvement over her 17th ranking in the nation on Friday at .439. She also ranks 3rd in blocks in the Big Ten, and contributed some big ones against Northwestern.
Back to back blocks 🫡 @carter5200 pic.twitter.com/lzqKJrlIqs
— Wisconsin Volleyball (@BadgerVB) September 23, 2023