Volleyball
Busboom Kelly, Schumacher-Cawley Set to Make History Sunday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In each of the first 43 years of the NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship, a male head coach has lifted the trophy at the end of the tournament. That streak will end on Sunday when Louisville’s Dani Busboom Kelly and Penn State’s Katie...
NCAA Semi-Finals Nebraska v Penn St Photos | 12/19/2024
Missed Opportunities Cost Nebraska Volleyball in 3-2 Semifinal Loss to Penn State
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Three points away. That’s how close Nebraska volleyball was to a return to the national championship. Leading 22-16, three more plays were all the Huskers needed, but they couldn’t find a way to make them. Instead, it was the Nittany Lions who shined...
Lexi Rodriguez Forges Lasting Legacy With Nebraska Volleyball
The libero position came to NCAA Division I volleyball in 2002. At the time, John Cook — then in his third season at the helm of Nebraska volleyball — didn’t see much value in the position. Twenty-two years later, a libero is the face of Nebraska, the biggest brand in...
NCAA Volleyball Final Four Notebook: Nebraska Natives, Transfer Portal and Assistant Coaches
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — While the on-court matchup between Nebraska and Penn State Thursday night is the primary focus for most Husker fans, there are plenty of other storylines and topics surrounding the NCAA National Semifinals at the KFC YUM! Center. Cornhusker State...
NCAA Volleyball Championships Practice Day Photos | 12/18/2024
Nebraska Volleyball Core More Comfortable in Second Trip to National Semifinals
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Nebraska volleyball team was back in a familiar place on Wednesday. That refers to both the physical location — the KFC Yum! Center — and this stage of the season — volleyball’s final four. The Huskers are 2-0 in Louisville this season, beating...
Four Huskers Earn AVCA All-America Honors
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Four Huskers earned All-America honors on Wednesday as the American Volleyball Coaches Association announced its awards. Senior libero Lexi Rodriguez and sophomore middle blocker Andi Jackson are first-team All-Americans while sophomore setter Bergen...
Nebraska Athletics Big Weekend: Sam McKewon on Hurrdat Sports Radio
Today on Hurrdat Sports Radio, Sam McKewon of the Omaha World-Herald joined Hurrdat Sports Radio joins hosts Ravi Lulla and Damon Benning to dive into Nebraska athletics, focusing on Nebraska basketball's recent win, the continued dominance of Nebraska volleyball and...
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