Wisconsin Badgers
Michigan State
November 04, 2026 | Volleyball
UW welcomes Michigan State and Penn State to the Field House
| Venue | UW Field House |
| Match Notes | Wisconsin | Michigan State | Penn State |
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| Livestream | Wisconsin vs Michigan State Wisconsin vs Penn State |
| Radio | 100.5 ESPN Madison |
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MADISON, Wis. — The No. 7 Wisconsin volleyball team welcomes a pair of conference opponents in Michigan State and No. 11 Penn State to the UW Field House on Thursday, Nov. 5, and Sunday, Nov. 8.
The Badgers will face the Spartans at 7 p.m. on Thursday to celebrate Student Night before welcoming the Nittany Lions for a 3 p.m. Red Out & Fan Appreciation match on Sunday. Fans interested in purchasing tickets to either match can do so at the link here.
With wins over USC and UCLA last weekend, Wisconsin clinched a berth into the inaugural Big Ten Tournament. The tournament bracket will be finalized as the regular conference season comes to a close. Against the two Los Angeles opponents, the Badgers also extended its win streak over unranked teams to 90-straight victories behind back-to-back over .300 hitting percentages.
Against USC, Freshman Decelise Champion tallied her third-consecutive match with 20 or more kills with her 21 kill performance, also posting over a .400 clip for the fourth time this season. Charlie Fuerbringer dished out 54 assists and added 11 kills against the Trojans, marking her ninth double-double this season to help the Badgers defeat USC in four sets.
Eva Travis put together a career-day against UCLA, posting 11 kills with zero hitting errors and notching a career-high .647 hitting percentage. The senior totaled 18 kills on 36 swings for a .444 clip across the weekend.
On Thursday, Wisconsin will look to extend its 11-match win-streak against the Spartans, having last lost to the Spartans at the Field House in 2017 when they fell 2-3. Michigan State middle blocker Carmen Waye leads the Spartans this season with a .428 hitting percentage, good for the fourth-best percentage in the conference.
The Badgers fell in three sets to the Nittany Lions on the road last year. Against Penn State at home, however, Wisconsin has won its last six matches, dating back to 2019. Penn State's three-time AVCA All-American Kennedy Martin, who leads the conference in kills with an average of 4.58 per set and points with 5.32 per set.
Up next, Wisconsin takes on another road stint, facing Rutgers on Thursday, Nov. 12 before taking on Ohio State on Friday, Nov. 13.
