Coming off a Big Ten title season in 2014, Wisconsin volleyball head coach Kelly Sheffield will return only six out of his 14 players from that championship squad. So Sheffield got busy, recruiting eight fresh faces (two transfers and six freshman) to hit the hardwood in the UW Field House.
Get to know the newest Badgers:
Lauryn Gillis
Position: Outside hitter
Hometown: New Castle, Indiana
Last school: USC (Transfer)
As a freshman at USC last season, Gillis averaged 2.14 kills per set, which ranked third for the Trojans across 21 matches. This past summer, she traveled to Europe with the USA Volleyball Junior National Team.