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Post by GatorsChomp on Sept 17, 2023 17:19:23 GMT -5
On the other hand, this lineup keeps winning. Not pretty, but they don't have to be if you get the W Winning in 5 because the first true top 5 team you play has their All-American level setter goes dow 1.5 set in is not where we want to be. and winning those sets -22 -23 and -13 is also not where any team wants to be
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Post by SportyBucky on Sept 17, 2023 17:19:25 GMT -5
14-14 when Stuckey went down. The second set was still in doubt, so… no, we weren’t about to get swept. Their backup setter did enough to score 11 point for FL to win set 2. Florida would have won. Guaranteed. Maybe not in a sweep but absolutely they win. Not even a question. Their best player got like 3 kills after stucky god hurt in 3.5 sets and they still lost 22-23-13 lmfao like any Wisconsin fan who doesn’t believe they lose this match if stucky stays healthy is delusional FL serving either pulled back or we improved passing. Certainly FL was the better team but other things changed throughout the course of the match. FL wins but WI played about as poorly as I've ever seen them and it wasn't the block or great D...it waz crap in our side of the net. Setting decisions. Doubles. Easy pick ups missed.
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Post by vbdiva on Sept 17, 2023 17:19:37 GMT -5
Izzy to DS/Serve Specialist (She was a mess today) Time for 5-1 Smrek to Middle Start training CC at OH (couldn't get any worse!!!) Libero Orzol Frank and TT can fight it out for OH GG back row for those two above
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Post by hipsterfilth on Sept 17, 2023 17:19:42 GMT -5
On the other hand, this lineup keeps winning. Not pretty, but they don't have to be if you get the W or if the opposing setter's knee is getting NIL money to throw the match you better hope Sheffield doesn't DM Harper's knee next.
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Post by dbro1970 on Sept 17, 2023 17:20:43 GMT -5
This. We actually look worse than last year at this point. The libero position is a mess, TTA is a net negative, Izzy isn't the best setter anymore and the block is nowhere the Diesel Dan crew. Fortunately, time is on The Badgers' side, along with some real talent. What will Sheff do with it? But Anna Smrek is showing out.... (I am more of a 'look at the positive' kind of guy.)
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Post by sports4545 on Sept 17, 2023 17:21:27 GMT -5
I would’ve been okay with losing this in 5 if Stucky set the whole match. It hurts a little too much that she went out injured & they lost the next 3 sets…
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Post by mrshusker on Sept 17, 2023 17:21:34 GMT -5
or if the opposing setter's knee is getting NIL money to throw the match you better hope Sheffield doesn't DM Harper's knee next. Please delete this.
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Post by savannahbadger on Sept 17, 2023 17:21:38 GMT -5
Florida would have won. Guaranteed. Maybe not in a sweep but absolutely they win. That’s not the argument I made though.
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Post by nefan4230 on Sept 17, 2023 17:21:50 GMT -5
Watched both Louisville-Stanford and Florida-Wisconsin matches,and Stanford by far is the best team.
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Post by sports4545 on Sept 17, 2023 17:22:08 GMT -5
Watched both Louisville-Stanford and Florida-Wisconsin matches,and Stanford by far is the best team. Lol no
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Post by midnightblue on Sept 17, 2023 17:22:27 GMT -5
Watched both Louisville-Stanford and Florida-Wisconsin matches,and Stanford by far is the best team. AS A STANFORD FAN, umm... what...
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Post by badgerbreath on Sept 17, 2023 17:22:36 GMT -5
This. We actually look worse than last year at this point. The libero position is a mess, TTA is a net negative, Izzy isn't the best setter anymore and the block is nowhere the Diesel Dan crew. Fortunately, time is on The Badgers' side, along with some real talent. What will Sheff do with it? Yeah. I don’t see obvious solutions. Just tweaks. They just have to get individually better. Serving has really been a disappointment this year. At times you can see the potential, but the team is too fragile, and the last two matches have been bad in ways they weren’t before.
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Post by jomama on Sept 17, 2023 17:24:04 GMT -5
Watched both Louisville-Stanford and Florida-Wisconsin matches,and Stanford by far is the best team. Lol no Second the lol. Still a bit bitter with the loss, but do appreciate the humor you provided. Helps lift my spirits. Thank you
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Post by coachdavid on Sept 17, 2023 17:24:09 GMT -5
On the other hand, this lineup keeps winning. Not pretty, but they don't have to be if you get the W Winning in 5 because the first true top 5 team you play has their All-American level setter goes dow 1.5 set in is not where we want to be. Sure I get that. Its not the type of wins fans are hoping for, or the coaching staff is for that matter. At the same time though "winners find ways to win" and thats what I saw the Wisconsin team do in the 5th set, even when down, even when the pressure was on. Im not saying its all sunshine and roses, there are certainly issues. But its not the doom and gloom some posters in this thread are gnashing their teeth about.
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Post by savannahbadger on Sept 17, 2023 17:26:52 GMT -5
Watched both Louisville-Stanford and Florida-Wisconsin matches,and Stanford by far is the best team. That Louisville-Stanford match reminds me of Wisconsin waking up down 0-1 to PSU at home in 2019 as a 6-4 team, who went on to the tile game. I fear Stanford waking up could push them back into the conversation as the best team in the country. I’m still surprised they weren’t #1 to start the season. If we were to play Stanford next weekend, I’m sure we’d get swept.
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