Dec. 10, 2005
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - For the second year in a row, the season for the Wisconsin volleyball team came to an end in the finals of the NCAA regionals. The 12th-ranked Badgers fell to third-ranked Washington 30-28, 30-25, 30-23. Wisconsin ends its season 26-7 while Washington goes to the final four at 30-1.
"We're really proud of our team and the way we played tonight," said head coach Pete Waite. "I think we just ran into a very good team."
The Badgers were unable to overcome the offensive power of the Huskies. Washington finished with a 56-42 advantage in kills and also outhit Wisconsin .203 - .162. Tournament most valuable player Christal Morrison led all hitters with 21 kills while all-tournament selection Sanja Tomasevic added 17 kills for the Huskies. Full Story
