No. 1 Nebraska volleyball powers past Kansas, sets regional final date with Texas A&M

No 1 Nebraska Volleyball Powers Past Kansas Sets Regional Final Date With Texas Am
Courtesy Nebraska Athletics

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The No. 1-ranked Nebraska volleyball team took care of business Friday night, sweeping Kansas in the regional semifinal of the NCAA Tournament.

The Huskers won 25-12, 25-11, 25-12 at the Bob Devaney Center.

As a team, the Huskers boasted a .450% hitting percentage, compared to the Jayhawks’ .029%.

It was both middle blockers for Nebraska that paved the path to victory.

Rebekah Allick and Andi Jackson each had a team-high nine kills. Allick finished the match with a perfect 1.000% hitting percentage, and Jackson had a team-high five blocks.

Harper Murray followed close behind with seven kills and a .238% hitting percentage. She also tallied a team-high 10 digs.

Bergen Reilly led an efficient offense with 30 assists, and Olivia Mauch racked up three aces.

The Huskers will face off against Texas A&M on Sunday for a chance to go to the Final Four in Kansas City.

First serve is set for 2 p.m. on ABC.

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