Setter Charlie Fuerbringer returned from a shoulder injury to help lead Wisconsin to a sweep over Indiana. Middle blocker Carter Booth had a strong performance with 11 kills and five blocks. The Badgers' offense was highly efficient, siding out at an 83% rate for the match.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/wisconsin as Wisconsin walk-on delivers a big boost while embodying the Badgers' culture. MADISON, Wis. - The end result had long since been decided, but the rush of adrenaline that filled the arena was more palpable and noticeable than nearly any other point Monday night.

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The Wisconsin Badgers flashed some of their elite upside in Game 1 of the 2025-26 season, but it also showed they have plenty of room for growth.

In a wild evening of events, the Wisconsin Badgers outlasted the No. 23 Washington Huskies 13-10 at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, snapping a six-game losing streak and a 10-game Big Ten losing streak. It’s the first signature win of head coach Luke Fickell’s career at Wisconsin, as he gets his first ranked win with the Badgers.

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Nov 8, 2025; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Washington Huskies linebacker Anthony Ward (57) blocks the punt from Wisconsin Badgers kicker Sean West (91) during the second quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images / Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images