Wisconsin vs Purdue Volleyball: Tonight’s TV Channel Guide
In a highly anticipated matchup, the 10th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers will face the 11th-ranked Purdue Boilermakers on Wednesday, December 19. This pivotal match is set to take place at the UW Field House in Madison, Wisconsin, at 7:30 p.m. CT.
Match Significance
Both teams currently hold an impressive record in the Big Ten Conference, with each sporting a 13-3 record. They trail only Nebraska, which leads with a perfect 16-0 record. This match holds particular weight as the winner will secure sole possession of second place in the conference standings.
Current Rankings
With NCAA Tournament implications on the line, the Badgers and Boilermakers aim to improve their RPI rankings. Purdue is ranked 10th, while Wisconsin follows closely at 12th. The top 16 teams in the RPI will earn the opportunity to host first- and second-round matches in the NCAA Tournament, beginning on December 4.
Team Records
- Wisconsin Badgers: 20-4 overall
- Purdue Boilermakers: 22-4 overall
Team Momentum
The Badgers come into this match riding a five-match winning streak, which includes victories over ranked teams Minnesota and Indiana. Conversely, Purdue is looking to bounce back after a recent five-set loss against Oregon.
How to Watch
Fans interested in watching the match can tune in on Fubo. The anticipation for this showdown reflects its significance in the context of the season and potential postseason opportunities.
Upcoming Matches
Following the match against Purdue, the Badgers have the following schedule:
- Nov. 23: Iowa at UW Field House, 1 p.m. CT
- Nov. 26: at Northwestern, 7 p.m. CT
- Nov. 28: at Minnesota, 8 p.m. CT
- Dec. 4-6: NCAA first and second rounds, TBD
This match promises to be an exciting battle as both teams vie for a higher standing in the conference and a better chance at hosting NCAA Tournament games.
