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Varsity - October 3, 2013

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BY THE NUMBERS WOMEN'S SOCCER The Badgers (7-1-2) are off to their best single-season start since 1994, when the team went 8-2-0 through its first 10 games. The .800 win percentage to start the 2013 season is the best of any team during the Paula Wilkins era and is tied for second-best all-time, trailing only UW's 1991 squad that went on to finish as the NCAA runner-up. .958 .800 WOMEN'S HOCKEY The Badgers hold a .958 winning percentage against Minnesota State, leading the all-time series, 56-1-3. After a tie in the first meeting last year, Wisconsin won the following three games vs. the Mavericks by a combined score of 10-2. VOLLEYBALL 207 FOOTBALL Senior WR Jared Abbrederis had a careerhigh 207 receiving yards Saturday vs. Ohio State, making him the first UW player with two 100-yard performances against the Buckeyes (also 113 yards in 2011). His was the first 200-yard game by a Badger since Lee Evans had a school-record 258 yards in a win over Michigan State on Nov. 15, 2003. 18 // VARSITY October 3, 2013 2007 UW has opened the Big Ten season 2-0 for the first time since 2007. Wisconsin is tied for first place in the league standings with Michigan State, Minnesota and Nebraska, the only undefeated teams in conference play.

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