by Jacob Padilla | Aug 30, 2019 | Volleyball
In 2013, Justine Wong-Orantes made her Husker debut as a true freshman, earning the libero job after playing setter all through high school. She left Nebraska as a two-time All-American, a two-time Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, a national champion and the...
by Jacob Padilla | Dec 21, 2018 | Volleyball
The 2018 volleyball season is officially in the books for Coach John Cook and the Huskers. Nebraska finished as the national runner-up with a 29-7 record, marking the fourth straight season the Huskers made a Final Four appearance. On Thursday, Hail Varsity began its...
by Jacob Padilla | Dec 18, 2018 | Volleyball
Nebraska’s senior class didn’t get the fairy tale ending it deserved, but its legacy was was in stone well before Saturday’s championship. Taking top-seeded Stanford to five and finishing as the national runner-up was just another foot note in the...
by Jacob Padilla | Dec 16, 2018 | Volleyball
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — In Thursday’s semifinal win over Illinois, a fifth-set challenge by John Cook gave a key point to Nebraska. On Saturday, a late challenge went the other way and helped Stanford clinch a five-set win over the Huskers in the national...
by Hail Varsity Staff | Dec 16, 2018 | Volleyball
MINNEAPOLIS — In a five-set thriller of a national championship match, top-seeded Stanford (34-1) extended a program-best unbeaten streak to 32 matches with a 3-2 win over seventh-seeded Nebraska (29-7) to claim its eighth title in school history. Stanford...
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