Volleyball November 18, 2016

Match notes vs. Michigan

Carlini moves into second for career assists

Volleyball November 18, 2016

Match notes vs. #18 Michigan
Nov. 18, 2016
UW Field House – Madison, Wis.

Team Notes

The Badgers won their eighth straight match, dating back to Oct. 22. It is the second-longest winning streak of the season as UW won nine straight from Sept. 10 – Oct. 8.
Wisconsin out blocked Michigan 13-9, which is the second-highest block total for the Badgers this Big Ten season. It is also their highest blocking total since having 15 vs. Ohio State on Sept. 23.
UW's 70 kills are a season high and rank second on its four-set, single match record list under 25-point rally scoring.
Wisconsin scored only one service ace, tying a season low also set vs. Louisville and vs. Minnesota. Senior Haleigh Nelson had the ace in the fourth set.
The Badgers won their sixth straight match over the Wolverines.

Individual Notes

Senior Lauren Carlini picked up her 72^nd career double-double with 58 assists and 12 digs. Her 58 helpers ties her season high while she also tied her season high with six blocks. The 6-2 setter has a Big Ten-leading 16 double-doubles this season.
Carlini moved into the second on the UW career record list for assists. The senior has 5,251 assists in her career, which moved her ahead of Jackie Simpson (2004-07), who had 5,235 helpers. Carlini also went over 1,300 digs for her career. She has 1,305 saves for her career, which ranks seventh.
Freshman Molly Haggerty recorded her sixth double-double of the season with a match-high 22 kills while adding 13 digs. It was the fourth match this season that she has had 20-or-more kills.
Junior Kelli Bates had a match-high 21 digs, her seventh match this season with 20-plus saves.
Senior Haleigh Nelson tied her season high with seven blocks.

Sticky Bar