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Wisconsin volleyball: Badgers earn commitment from opposite hitter Grace Lopez

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As UW looks to reshape its attack, the Wisconsin Badgers secured another commitment with an intriguing, potentially six-rotation player.

Wisconsin secured the commitment of transfer opposite hitter Grace Lopez from the Miami Hurricanes. The 6-foot-1 opposite hitter was an honorable mention AVCA All-American both this year and last year and earned All-ACC Second Team honors this past season. She’ll have two years of eligibility left.

Lopez, a native of Aguada, Puerto Rico, is an intriguing player as a left-handed swinger who will be perfect on the opposite pin. The former ‘Cane has experience playing in Madison — as a freshman, she had 15 kills against Wisconsin in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in 2023.