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Dennis Punzel

Madison

Sports Reporter at Wisconsin State Journal

Rookie retiree, still covering UW volleyball for @WiStateJournal

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  • 1 week ago | kenoshanews.com | Dennis Punzel

    Kelly Sheffield was flying solo in his post-match news conference Wednesday night after his University of Wisconsin volleyball team swept Marquette at the UW Field House. That's because all of his players were upstairs, signing autographs and meeting the fans who are just getting acquainted with most of them.

  • 1 week ago | badgerextra.com | Dennis Punzel

    Kelly Sheffield was flying solo in his post-match news conference Wednesday night after his University of Wisconsin volleyball team swept Marquette at the UW Field House. That’s because all of his players were upstairs, signing autographs and meeting the fans who are just getting acquainted with most of them.

  • 3 weeks ago | lakegenevanews.net | Dennis Punzel

    Fans queue outside the Devaney Center before an Elite Eight NCAA volleyball tournament match between Nebraska and Wisconsin in Lincoln on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Fans queue outside the Devaney Center before an Elite Eight NCAA volleyball tournament match between Nebraska and Wisconsin in Lincoln on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.

  • 3 weeks ago | badgerextra.com | Dennis Punzel

    Grace Lopez will have to wait until next year to take the floor for the University of Wisconsin volleyball team. Lopez, who was expected to play a major role this season on the right side, suffered a torn ACL the day before the Badgers left for their spring break trip to Hawaii and will have to sit out the 2025 season. The 6-foot-1 Lopez transferred to Wisconsin after two seasons at Miami, where she was a two-time All-ACC and honorable mention All-American performer.

  • 2 months ago | lakegenevanews.net | Dennis Punzel

    A coming attraction on Jada Rae Media: A young girl grows up dreaming of playing for her hometown college volleyball team, carrying on something of a family athletic tradition. But after a relatively modest prep career she settles for a supporting role at a lesser program, experiencing positive personal and athletic growth along the way. And in the final act she makes a longshot attempt at realizing that childhood goal and against all odds is presented with the opportunity of a lifetime.

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Dennis Punzel
Dennis Punzel @DennisPunzel
9 Apr 25

She’s still got it.

League One Volleyball
League One Volleyball @leagueonevb

Congratulations to our 2025 Setter of the Year, @laurencarlini!! 🎉 Lauren is leading the league in assists and has led her team to a 7-1 record over the past 8 matches! https://t.co/w6YrwDniRF

Dennis Punzel
Dennis Punzel @DennisPunzel
8 Apr 25

Have received a couple questions about job listing for assistant coach with @BadgerVB . Nothing to see here. The job is Annemarie Hickey's, just being made permanent and she was promoted on a temporary basis when the position was created last year.

Dennis Punzel
Dennis Punzel @DennisPunzel
5 Apr 25

RT @TomOatesWSJ: If you only read one thing today, make sure it’s Jimmy’s story on Howard Moore Jr.’s wonderful parents and their tireless…