Badgers sweep Huskers, move into the top spot in Big Ten standings

LINCOLN, Neb. — For the 6th straight time, Wisconsin beat Nebraska and this one was their biggest yet.

Sweeping our way to No. 1 in the B1G! 🧹🧹🧹

Madison, we’re coming home! pic.twitter.com/lwIzIul4ul

— 🎃Wisconsin Volleyball but Spooky🎃 (@BadgerVB) October 28, 2021

The Badgers handed the Huskers their first loss in conference play in straight sets (26-24, 25-19, 25-23) and swept their way to the top of the Big Ten standings.

Wisconsin volleyball against ranked teams: 6-0

#10 Baylor ✔️
#8 Kentucky ✔️
#7 Minnesota ✔️
#6 Ohio State ✔️
#14 Penn State ✔️
#6 Nebraska ✔️

This @BadgerVB squad is good! #Badgers

— Zach Hanley (@ZachHanley2) October 28, 2021

Anna Smrek led the way with 12 kills, while Dana Rettke added in 11. The win moves Wisconsin to 6-0 against top 15 ranked opponents this season.

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