Minnesota found itself down two sets but were able to fight back and avoid a two-game losing streak.

The Badgers made quick work of the Gophers and swept them in three sets in the first of two rivalry matchups.

 In their first two home matches of the season, Gopher volleyball won against St. Thomas and Iowa State

A slow start to the season was put behind after back-to-back top-25 wins against Stanford and Oregon.