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Anna Smrek signs a contract with the same international team as her first teammate from the Wisconsin Badgers

Anna Smrek, former player of the Wisconsin Badgers volleyball team, has officially signed a contract with Vero Volley Milano. A few days ago, there were reports that she had signed overseas, but now it has been confirmed by the signing team. In doing so, she follows in the footsteps of one of her former UW-Madison teammates.

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Anna Smrek signed a contract with Vero Volley Milano

Georgia Tech middle blocker DeAndra Pierce (1) tries to block a Wisconsin shot opposite Anna Smrek (14) during the first set of a match in the second round of the NCAA volleyball playoffs on Friday, December 6, 2024, at the UW Field House in Madison, Md.

According to the team’s press reports, the signing of Anna Smrek’s contract with Vero Volley Milano is official. Smrek was initially selected in the Pro Volleyball Federation draft in November, but will now continue her career abroad.

Former Wisconsin Badgers volleyball player Dana Rettke played for the Vero Volley Milano team

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July 10, 2024; Long Beach, California, USA; Dana Rettke (16) of the USA hits the ball against the Netherlands at the Walter Pyramid. during the USA Volleyball Cup at The Walter Pyramid. The USA defeated the Netherlands 3-2 in preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. Mandatory credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Dana Rettke, former Badgers volleyball player and former tallest player in program history until Anna Smrek came along, played internationally for Vero Volley Milano from 2022–2024. He currently plays in the Turkish league for the Eczacibasi sports club. Smrek and Rettke were teammates in 2020 and 2021.

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Michigan State’s Karolina Staniszewska (2) shoots against Wisconsin’s Anna Smrek (14) and CC Crawford (9) on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at the UW Field House in Madison, Wisconsin.

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