No. 14 Wisconsin had no trouble with in-state challenger Green Bay, as the Badgers cruised to a 73-59 victory.
Minnesota pulled away from LIU-Brooklyn Wednesday for a 76-66 victory. The win pushed the Gophers to 11-1 on the season.
Vic Law led Northwestern with 18 points to push Northwestern past upset-minded Chicago State Wednesday, 68-64.
Lovie Smith's latest recruit announced his commitment to Illinois in creative fashion.
For the fifth time in the last eight seasons, the Big Ten makes up half of the NCAA volleyball national semifinals. It's the same two teams as last season, too, as No. 2 seed Minnesota and national reigning champ and No. 1 Nebraska are making the trek to Columbus, Ohio.