The University of Wisconsin women's soccer team earned a No. 3 seed in the NCAA tournament on Monday and will host Milwaukee in the opening round at McClimon Field.

The game date and time have not been announced, but first-round games are due to be played Friday through Sunday.

The Badgers (14-3-2) won the Big Ten Conference regular-season championship but were ousted by Purdue in the first round of the playoffs.

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Still, they qualified for a fourth straight NCAA tournament, a string of success that has been duplicated only twice before in the program's 39 seasons: 1988-91 and 1993-96.