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Varsity - November 1, 2012

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THIS WEEK IN BADGER HISTORY Wisconsin finished the 1994 season with a Big Ten-best 134 points and 11 shutouts. November 6, 1994 Shutout sensation The Wisconsin women's soccer team was crowned the first Big Ten champion by winning the Big Ten tournament at the McClimon Soccer Complex. The third-seeded Badgers de- feated fifth-seeded Minnesota in the final, 3-0. November 3, 1917 OPENING CAMP: Camp Randall Stadium hosted its first game, a 10-7 Badgers vic- tory over Minnesota on Homecoming. ALSO THIS WEEK November 4, 1998 ELITE COMPANY: UW junior Matt Downin was unanimously selected the 1998 Big Ten Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Year in a vote by conference coaches. Downin, who won the 1998 Big Ten individual title, was the first Badger to earn the title since Donovan Bergstrom in 1991. November 7, 2000 FACELIFT: UW Athletic Department officials announced plans for a $99.7 million renovation to Camp Randall Stadium to begin following the 2001 football season and be completed prior to the 2004 season. 60 ยป VARSITY NOVEMBER 1, 2012

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