How to Watch No. 1 Nebraska Volleyball vs. No. 20 Creighton with Preview, Breakdown, TV Channel
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Key Points:
- The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team returned to their newly renovated John Cook Arena with a record-setting crowd of nearly 10,500 but noted a quieter atmosphere due to seating changes from construction.
- Nebraska won three consecutive matches against New Mexico, No. 20 Baylor, and Georgia Tech, with Georgia Tech becoming the first team to avoid a sweep by Nebraska in 2026.
- Nebraska will face in-state rival No. 20 Creighton on September 16 at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE, with the match set to be broadcast on the B1G Network.
- Creighton, led by coach Brian Rosen in his second season, has a solid returning core including Abbey Hayes and Eloise Brandewie, bolstered by key transfers like Trinity Shadd-Ceres and Ayden Ames.
- Despite a challenging non-conference schedule and recent losses, Creighton remains a competitive team, but Nebraska is favored to win the upcoming rivalry match, predicted at 3-1.
