# Marquette's Kohl Center Classic Game Against Wisconsin Illustrated Volleyball's Continuous Growth ## A Historic Night On Saturday, March 4th, the Marquette volleyball team faced off against the University of Wisconsin Badgers in the Kohl Center Classic. The Golden Eagles took the first two sets, but the Badgers rallied to win the next three and take the match. Despite the loss, the match was a testament to the growth of the Marquette volleyball program. The Golden Eagles have won 20 games this season, the most since 2013. They have also reached the NCAA Tournament in each of the past three seasons. ## A Bright Future The future is bright for Marquette volleyball. The Golden Eagles have a young team with a lot of potential. They are led by sophomore libero Jenna Rosenthal, who was named the Big East Defensive Player of the Year this season. With Rosenthal leading the way, the Golden Eagles are poised to make another run at the NCAA Tournament next season. They will be one of the favorites to win the Big East Conference and earn an automatic bid to the tournament. ## The Road Ahead The Golden Eagles will open the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, December 1st. They will face the winner of the match between Jacksonville State and Lipscomb. If Marquette wins their first-round match, they will advance to the second round on Saturday, December 3rd. They will face the winner of the match between Florida State and Georgia. The Golden Eagles have a tough road ahead of them, but they have the talent and experience to make a run in the NCAA Tournament. They are a young team with a lot of potential, and they are hungry to prove themselves on the national stage.
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