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Varsity - April 4, 2013

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BY THE NUMBERS 23/25 SOFTBALL The Badgers made their season debut in the national rankings this week, checking in at No. 23 in the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 and ranking No. 25 in the USA Today/NFCA Division I poll. It is the first time since the 2002 season that the Badgers have been ranked in the NFCA poll and first ranking ever in the USA Softball poll. MEN'S HOCKEY Freshman forward Nic Kerdiles finished out his first season at Wisconsin with points in each of his last 12 games, including a six-point stretch at the WCHA Final Five that earned him tournament MVP honors. He finished March as the nation's leading scorer among rookies and was the secondhighest scoring player in the country for the month. .45 SOFTBALL 12 With three doubles at Iowa last week, Whitney Massey jumped from No. 18 to No. 2 in the nation with 0.45 doubles per game. Last season, Massey set a school record with 22 doubles and led the nation at 0.42 doubles per game. MEN'S SWIMMING Sophomore Drew teDuits won the 200-yard backstroke at the 2013 NCAA Championships, finishing in 1:38.27, the third-fastest time in NCAA history. teDuits' individual NCAA title was UW's first in over half a century and just the school's third overall. 20 ยป VARSITY APR I L 4, 2013 1:38.27

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