Twelve teams punched their ticket to the finals on Friday as the 2024 NSAA Volleyball State Championships rolled on with the semifinal round. Class D1 No. 5 EMF def. No. 1 Southwest 3-1 (26-24, 25-19, 17-25, 25-13) The Bobcats shocked the top-seeded and previously...
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No. 2 Nebraska Volleyball Sweeps No. 12 Oregon for 20th Straight Win
No. 2 Nebraska volleyball secured its 20th straight victory on Thursday night by sweeping No. 12 Oregon in Eugene. The Huskers beat the Ducks 25-12, 26-24, 25-18 in front of a program record crowd of 8,566 fans, many of whom were dressed in red. “Last Sunday,...
No. 2 Nebraska Volleyball Set for Tough Pacific Road Trip
While No. 2 Nebraska volleyball has continued to roll through its opponents, the defense hasn’t quite lived up to the high standard the huskers set for themselves on a consistent basis. That wasn’t the case last week, however, as Nebraska held No. 7 Wisconsin to .094...
Kalkbrenner’s Monster Performance Leads Creighton Men’s Basketball in Opener
No. 15 Creighton men’s basketball opened the 2024-25 season with a monster performance from Ryan Kalkbrenner in a 99-86 win over Texas-Rio Grande Valley Wednesday night. The Vaqueros made Creighton earn it down the stretch, just like they did to Nebraska on Monday,...
Creighton Men’s Basketball Film Study: Jamiya Neal
Baylor Scheierman's departure left a massive void on the wing for the Creighton men's basketball team, putting a premium on finding someone in the transfer portal who could contribute right away. The answer the Bluejay staff found was Jamiya Neal, a 6-foot-5 Arizona...
Creighton Men’s Basketball to Open Season Against UTRGV
A new season for Creighton men’s basketball begins on Wednesday night. The 2024-25 Bluejay roster features three returning starters, a group of reserves looking to earn bigger roles, a pair of transfers and a talented freshman class. Creighton lost its top two scorers...
No. 2 Nebraska Volleyball Sweeps Northwestern for 19th Straight Win
No. 2 Nebraska volleyball made short work of Northwestern on Sunday, sweeping the Wildcats in front of a program-record crowd. The Huskers (22-1, 12-0 Big Ten) beat the Wildcats (4-16, 2-10) 25-18, 25-15, 25-15 in front of an announced attendance of 6,003, bettering...
Nebraska Volleyball Snaps Losing Streak at Wisconsin with Sweep
For the first time since 2013, Nebraska volleyball emerged from the dungeon that is the UW Field House in Madison victorious. The No. 2 Cornhuskers swept No. 7 Wisconsin 25-21, 25-22, 25-19 on Friday, snapping the Badgers’ nine-match winning streak. “I thought our...
No. 2 Nebraska Set to Visit Red-Hot No. 7 Wisconsin
No. 2 Nebraska will put its 17-match winning streak to the test against one of the hottest teams in the country as the Huskers travel to Madison to take on No. 7 Wisconsin Friday. The Badgers are 9-1 in Big Ten play, one game behind Nebraska and No. 3 Penn State at...