The Wisconsin Badgers kicked off their 2023 NCAA Tournament with a 3-0 sweep over the Jackson State Tigers at the UW Field House on Thursday, winning 25-18, 25-9, 25-18 in three sets.
With the win, the Badgers, who earned the No. 3 overall seed and a No. 1 regional seed on Selection Sunday, will face off against the Miami Hurricanes, who upset eighth-seeded Northern Iowa 3-1 on Thursday.
It was a pretty dominant win for the Badgers against Jackson State, as Wisconsin hit .488 percent, including 0.593 percent over the last two sets after finding a groove.