by Jacob Padilla | Sep 28, 2019 | Volleyball
No. 3 Nebraska opened Big Ten play with a come-from-behind victory at No. 20 Illinois on Friday night in a match that went the distance. The Huskers (9-1) survived a five-round bout with the Illini (5-5) in Champaign (25-22, 25-27, 26-28, 25-22, 15-10) behind a...
by Jacob Padilla | Sep 26, 2019 | Volleyball
A year ago, Nebraska completed its nonconference slate 9-1, hitting .282 and holding its opponents to .117. The schedules are obviously different and so are the rosters, but this season, Nebraska went 8-1 in the nonconference, hitting .235 and allowing .135. The...
by Jacob Padilla | Sep 21, 2019 | Volleyball
No. 1 Nebraska (8-1) rebounded from Wednesday’s loss to Stanford and closed out the nonconference schedule with a sweep over Wichita State on Saturday, though Coach John Cook wasn’t totally pleased with the effort. “We took care of business today but...
by Jacob Padilla | Sep 20, 2019 | Volleyball
“I think it’s a good test. Stanford is definitely one of the best teams in the nation and they have a lot of experience. I think you can really test to see how good you are against them and if you can battle then you know that you’re there. I think...
by Jacob Padilla | Sep 19, 2019 | Volleyball
As good as Mikaela Foecke is and was — and she’s phenomenal — it took her until her third season at Nebraska to learn how to play all six rotations. Jazz Sweet, a top-15 national recruit coming out of high school, is still trying to make that...
Recent Comments