Wisconsin's Sarah Franklin spikes the ball past Maryland's Gem Grimshaw during the first set of Saturday's sweep at the UW Field House. Franklin has recorded double-figures in kills in each of the past six matches.
STEVE APPS, FOR THE STATE JOURNAL
The Big Ten Conference does not hold a conference volleyball tournament, but the schedule-makers have provided the next best thing this season.
The Big Ten apparently took preseason expectations into account when making this year’s schedule, which has the top four contenders on a collision course over the final weekend in what figures to be some intense competition and compelling viewing.