MADISON – Anna Smrek, in a sense, is back where it started. The NCAA women's volleyball Final Four is in Tampa this year rather Columbus, Ohio, but in terms of the breakout point of her college career ...

The last time the University of Wisconsin volleyball team played in the Final Four, Anna Smrek stood tallest, figuratively and literally. Then a freshman, the 6-9 middle blocker/right side hitter was ...

The 2025 Volleyball Nations League international competition starts this week, and two former Wisconsin Badgers made the rosters for their respective countries' Week 1 teams. The Wisconsin Badgers ...

MADISON – Sometimes the woman who had plenty of answers for the Wisconsin volleyball team in the national final gets caught in a moment of indecision. Sophomore Anna Smrek will be out and about on ...

MADISON – This is the best we’ve seen Anna Smrek. Hitting. Scoring. Even digs and serves. The Wisconsin volleyball team’s right-side hitter is having a career season in many categories. “I’m in a very ...

Following an impressive win versus Jackson State University on Thursday, the University of Wisconsin’s volleyball team secured their second sweep of the NCAA Tournament versus the University of Miami ...

Then there is volleyball tall. And then, there is Wisconsin women’s volleyball tall. It’s 6-foot-9 Anna Smrek standing alongside 6-7 Carter Booth and 6-4 Sarah Franklin — or, depending on the ...