page_title: Wisconsin Badgers women's volleyball
section_title: 2014
hierarchical_section_title: Wisconsin Badgers women's volleyball / Elite Eight appearances / 2014
caption_attribution_description: English: The NCAA Tourney game against Illinois St on 12/04/14 at the Wisconsin Field House
context_page_description: The Wisconsin Badgers women's volleyball is the volleyball team representing the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the NCAA Division I women's program. The university has a rich volleyball tradition, with origins dating back to 1974. They have had eleven head coaches since the team's inception. In the 2019 season, they ranked second in attendance among all Division 1 volleyball programs, averaging 7,052 fans over 17 matches.
context_section_description: The following year, the team went 31–3, the best record the team had ever achieved up to this point. Entering the NCAA Tournament, the Badgers were seeded 4th. The Badgers defeated Western Michigan 3–0 in the first round, Illinois State 3–0 in the second round, and Ohio State 3–2 in the Sweet Sixteen. The Badgers were beaten, however, by 5-seed Penn State in the Elite Eight. Penn State would go on to win the tournament.
caption: Panorama of the Wisconsin Field House during the NCAA Tournament game against Illinois State
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