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Wisconsin Badgers volleyball: Sarah Franklin Post Collegiate plans revealed; He will play in Madison in 2025

Wisconsin Badgers volleyball star Sarah Franklin was in the news recently when her post-college plans were revealed. Not only will she still be playing volleyball in 2025, but she will remain in Madison to do so. Here’s how and where Franklin will be playing, as well as some of the former teammates he’ll be reuniting with.

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Sarah Franklin’s post-collegiate plans revealed

Wisconsin’s Sarah Franklin (13) serves during a game against Michigan State on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the UW Field House in Madison, Wisconsin.

After the Wisconsin Badgers lost to the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the NCAA Tournament, Sarah Franklin was added to the Madison League One Volleyball (LOVB) roster. Madison is one of six clubs that will participate in the inaugural season of LOVB. The remaining clubs are based in Atlanta, Austin, Houston, Omaha and Salt Lake City.

When does the LOVB Madison season start?

Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball, Sarah Franklin, LOVB – Madison
Sarah Franklin (13), Wisconsin’s outside hitter, rushes for the ball in a game against Marquette on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

The first season of LOVB will last 13 weeks and start from mid-January to early April. Madison will open play on Friday, Jan. 10 in Houston, with its first home game a week later against Salt Lake. Home games will be played at Madison Field House or Alliant Energy Center. The full schedule may be available found here.

Former Wisconsin Badgers volleyball players playing in LOVB – Madison

Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball, Sarah Franklin, LOVB – Madison
Wisconsin opposite Anna Smrek (14) and outside hitter (13) walk off the court together after a victory over Georgia Tech in a second-round match of the NCAA volleyball playoffs on Friday, December 6, 2024, at the UW Field House in Madison, Wisconsin.

Joining Sarah Franklin on the LOVB – Madison team are former UW-Madison point guard Lauren Carlini and former UW-Madison teammate Temi Thomas-Ailara. The team’s coach will be Matt Fuerbringer, who is the father of UW-Madison freshman quarterback Charlie Fuerbringer.

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