Nebraska Volleyball Continues Undefeated Streak with Dominating Win Over Penn State
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska volleyball team extended it’s remarkable undefeated season with a decisive victory over Penn State on Thursday evening,winning 3-0 (25-18,25-15,25-19) in front of a spirited home crowd. The win solidifies Nebraska’s position as a national powerhouse and keeps them on track for a potential championship run.
This match marked a crucial test for the Huskers against a traditionally strong Penn State program. Nebraska’s flawless performance showcased their consistent excellence throughout the season, maintaining a dominant presence in both Big Ten play and the national rankings.With only one regular season match remaining, the team is focused on carrying this momentum into the postseason.
Nebraska controlled the match from the start, displaying a powerful offensive attack and a stifling defensive presence.senior outside hitter Merritt Beier led the Huskers with 14 kills, while middle blocker Andi Jackson added 10 kills and a team-high four blocks. The team finished with a .358 hitting percentage, compared to Penn State’s .203.
Key stats from the match include:
* Kills: Nebraska 49, Penn State 38
* Assists: Nebraska 42, Penn State 32
* Blocks: Nebraska 8, Penn State 5
* Digs: Nebraska 48, Penn State 41
The Huskers’ victory was a total team effort, with strong contributions from all players on the court. Nebraska will conclude their regular season schedule on Friday,November 29th,against Ohio state,also at home. The match will be broadcast on BTN.
