No. 1 Nebraska Volleyball Blanks No. 7 Wisconsin During Blackout at Devaney Center
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Key Points:
- No. 1 Nebraska volleyball defeated No. 7 Wisconsin 3-0 in a blackout-themed match, improving to 17-0 overall and 6-0 in Big Ten play, with set scores of 25-23, 25-14, and 25-20.
- Senior Harper Murray led Nebraska with a season-high 20 kills on .471 hitting, supported by setter Bergen Reilly’s 39 assists and strong performances from Teraya Sigler and Andi Jackson.
- Nebraska’s defense was dominant, holding Wisconsin to a .171 hitting percentage, out-digging them 44-28, and out-blocking them 9-2, with Laney Choboy and Olivia Mauch leading the back row.
- Coach Dani Busboom Kelly praised the team’s experience and composure in long rallies, noting the impact of the blackout atmosphere and the contributions of bench players in key moments.
- Nebraska will continue its schedule with a road game at Northwestern on Thursday and a home match against No. 16 Purdue, aiming to maintain their undefeated streak.
