INSIDE
VOLLEYBALL
BY DIANE NORDSTROM
@BADGERVBALL
SCHEDULE
(ALL TIMES CT)
Aug. 24 Family Fun Fest
2 p.m.
Aug. 24 Cardinal vs. White 3:30 p.m.
Aug. 30 at Pepperdine Invitational
vs. Iona
7 p.m.
Aug. 31 at Pepperdine Invitational
Family Fun Fest and
scrimmage Saturday
Get your first glimpse of the 2013 Badgers
ans can get their first look
at the 2013 Wisconsin
volleyball team Saturday
with the team's annual Family Fun Fest and Cardinal vs.
White scrimmage. All events
are free in the UW Field House.
The fun begins at 2 p.m.
when children of all ages can
participate in a variety of on
and off-court activities.
In addition to playing vol-
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leyball on the brand new Field
House floor, children can jump
in the bounce house, test their
vertical jump, color Badgers
pictures or dress like a Badger
in a volleyball uniform.
The team takes the court at
3:30 p.m. for the intrasquad
scrimmage. Stick around after the scrimmage for photos
and autographs with all of the
players.
2:30 p.m.
Seniors Julie Mikaelsen (left) and
Annemarie Hickey kick ed off the
2013 season with a jump into Lake
Mendota on team photo day.
vs. Delaware
vs. Pepperdine
9:30 p.m.
GATORADE HONOREES
● Wisconsin has amassed an impressive list of Gatorade State Players of
the Year in recent seasons, capped
most recently by freshman Lauren
Carlini, who was named the 2012
Gatorade National Player of the Year.
Gatorade National Player of the Year
Lauren Carlini
National 2012
Gatorade State Players of the Year
Lauren Carlini
Illinois
2012
Annemarie Hickey Illinois
2009
Crystal Graff
Wisconsin 2009,
2010
Deme Morales
Ohio
2010
Taylor Morey
Indiana
2010
USA, USA, USA
● Senior Annemarie Hickey and juniors
Ellen Chapman and Courtney Thomas spent part of the summer training
with the USA Volleyball A2 Team for
returning college players. They were
the first Badgers since 2006 to make
the team.
Chapman and Thomas were part of
the gold-medal winning team while
Hickey brought home a silver medal.