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Utah gets another ranked win with a 3-1 victory over No. 17 Baylor. The Utes hit .264 led by 13 kills from Gibadlo. Helgesen added 12 kills while Atamah had 10 kills on 16 swings. Rakhmanchik led the Bears with 15 kills, but had 12 errors. Baylor hit .241.

No. 6 Wisconsin sweeps No. 10 Purdue 18, 15, 21 in front of 10,505 at Mackey Arena. Champion led the Badgers with 11 kills and 5 blocks. Flanagan added 9 kills. Fuerbringer finished with 33A, 7D, 3K, 2B. Tindall had 11 kills for Purdue, which hit .113 with 23 hitting errors.

Michigan State knocks off No. 14 Penn State 25-19, 25-21, 22-25, 25-19. Andrews and Ogden finish with 13 kills for the Spartans, which hit .211. Long tallied 40 assists, 3 aces, 3 kills and 11 digs. Martin had 19 kills, but the Nittany Lions hit .158. Jones left with an injury.

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No. 3 Kentucky hands No. 7 Texas its third sweep of the season with a 23, 20, 21 win. Thigpen led the Wildcats with 15 kills at a .303 clip. DeLeye added 11 kills. Watson (9K) and Carr (8K) each hit .438. Stafford put up 12 kills and Spears had 11 as the Longhorns hit .188.

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Pierce, Huskers Hit On All Cylinders in Sweep Over Ohio State

Skyler Pierce contributed in every facet of the game as the Huskers' used a balanced attack and stifling defense to sweep Ohio State. “She’s going to be needed and called on, and we’re not going to be afraid to put her in,” Dani Busboom Kelly said. roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/...

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NU finishes with a balanced attack as five players tally at least six kills, while the Buckeyes were limited to a negative hitting percentage

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Maybe the most impressive stat line of the night belongs to Kenna Cogill. The sophomore middle blocker played just seven points, but recorded four blocks, including a stuff on match point.

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FINAL: No. 1 Nebraska sweeps Ohio State 19, 10, 12. The Huskers hit .333 for the match led by 7 kills from Adriano, Ogbechie and Pierce. Reilly with 31 assists, 4 blocks and 4 kills. The Buckeyes get blocked on the last point to finish negative with 22 kills and 23 errors.

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NU swaps both its middles out as Cogill will play the front row and Flynn comes in to serve. The Huskers are up 19-11 in the third set.

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Adriano with back-to-back kills to put Nebraska up 15-7 at the third set media timeout. She's tied with Ogbechie and Pierce for the team lead with 7 kills. Outside two blocks when the sets were too low, Adriano has had a solid night. NU hitting .562 this set.

Nebraska has 5 kills on 8 attacks to start the third set and are up 9-2 on Ohio State. Murray fires a laser from the back row for the fourth Husker to record a kill this set.

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Adriano's attack on the second point of the third is called. In an instantaneous reversal, the ball is called in. Adriano gets the kill. 2-0 Huskers. That might have been the quickest review I've ever seen.

Illinois picks up its second ranked Big Ten win with a 21, 23, 21 sweep over No. 23 USC. Aguayo led the Illini with 18 kills at a .500 clip. Phelan had 36 assists as Illinois hit .301, including .462 in the 3rd. The Trojans hit .224 as Wijay led the way with 12 kills.

Nebraska runs away with the second set 25-10 to take a 2-0 lead over Ohio State. The Huskers hit .320 in the set as Ogbechie and Pierce are up to 6 kills each. Reilly is up to 21 assists. Mauch has 2 aces and 10 digs. OSU finished the set with 5 kills and 7 errors.

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Pierce adds an ace to resume for the night as Nebraska leads Ohio State 19-8. The junior outside hitter also has 6 kills at a .333 clip, a block and 3 digs. After 6 hitting errors during the first 24 rallies, NU has just 2 over the last 47 points.

The Huskers lead Ohio State 15-7 at the second set media timeout. Nebraska is hitting .444 with just one error this set. Pierce has 6 kills while Ogbechie is up to 5 on 6 attacks. Govou leads the Buckeyes with 7 kills on 23 swings.

Campbell Flynn checks in to serve for Jackson. NU is up 10-6. After a bad set by OSU, Flynn records back-to-back aces. The Huskers go up 12-6. Ogbechie then pulverizes the ball for a kill.

Pierce with a block and two kills during the last 3 points to put Nebraska up 9-5 in the second set. NU has scored 4 in a row with Murray serving. She leads the Huskers with 5 kills tonight. NU is hitting .385 this set. Ohio State with just 3 kills on 15 attacks this set.

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Nebraska closes strong to win the first set 25-19 over Ohio State. The Huskers hit .258 after 6 early hitting errors. Ogbechie with 4 kills while Pierce has 3. Murray and Mauch recorded aces. Govou and Jioshvili Ravva led the Buckeyes with 4 kills. The team hit .086.

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The Huskers are on a 9-3 run since the media timeout and lead 22-18 over Ohio State in the first set. NU is hitting .207 with 12 kills. Ogbechie is 4-for-5 on attacks. Mauch also added an ace.

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Ohio State leads Nebraska 15-13 at the media timeout. The Huskers have 6 hitting errors (2 OSU blocks) and missed 2 serves. Ogbechie leads the offense with 3 kills. The Buckeyes are hitting .125 led by 3 kills from Govou.

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No. 20 Oregon knocks off No. 15 Minnesota 25-20, 25-20, 23-25, 27-25 in the Twin Cities. Donkers and Clemente each finish with 19 kills as the Ducks hit .295. Vrlan had 7 kill at a .412 with 3 aces. Kinney had 16 kills for the Gophers. Wucherer needed 57 kills for 15 kills.

Pierce checks in for Sigler to play the front row. She didn't attempt an attack and had two digs in her run through the back row.

Starters for Nebraska OH: Murray, Sigler MB: Jackson, Ogbechie OPP: Adriano S: Reilly L: Mauch Starters for Ohio State: OH: Govou, Jioshvili-Ravva MB: Schoonover, Wiese OPP: Jones S: Nakanelua L: Ashalomov, Humphrey

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Teraya Sigler is introduced as a starter. I guess she's available.

Nebraska is wearing short-sleeved white jerseys with black arm sleeves. Mauch has on a black short-sleeved jersey as the libero. Ohio State has on sleeveless red jerseys with red arm sleeves. Their liberos have on a white sleeveless jersey with white arm sleeves.

We are 30 minutes away from first serve between No. 1 Nebraska (12-0, 1-0) and Ohio State (8-3, 1-0). The Buckeyes beat Iowa Friday for their sixth win in a row. Naomy Govou is averaging 4.6 k/s in the last 4 matches. TV: BTN Stream: Fox One Radio: Husker Radio Network, including 107.3, and KRNU

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On the pregame radio show, John Baylor said Teraya Sigler is available if "absolutely necessary," but Dani Busboom Kelly and the Huskers are hoping not to need her tonight against Ohio State.

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Tonight’s giveaway is a replica of John Cook Arena at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. In a meta moment: it’s an arena inside an arena.

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Olivia Babcock is opting in to play her fifth year at Pitt. This announcement could have ripples across college volleyball.

Behind a 7-0 run in the fifth, No. 22 BYU defends its home court against No. 17 Baylor, prevailing 15-10 in the final set. Little Chambers put up 21 kills at a .450 clip and Mortensen had 17 kills and 14 digs. Rakhmanchik led the Bears with 26 kills. BU outhit BYU .393-.313.

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UPSET: West Virginia knocks off No. 9 Arizona State 15-12 in the fifth set. Sheridan led the Mountaineers with 18 kills while Horning added 17 on a .455 clip. Glover finished with 18 kills for the Sun Devils, which hit .103 in the fifth set. Clinton with 18K and Vajagic had 17K

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Nebraska Opens Big Ten Play with a Sweep of Rutgers

It took few chances to close out each set, but Nebraska opened Big Ten play with a sweep. The four Husker seniors led the charge behind a season-high in kills from Murray and Jackson, Choboy's defense and serving and Reilly's setting. roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/...

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The Husker seniors led the charge as Murray and Jackson posted season-high in kills and Choboy added serving and defense while Reilly led the offense to a .320 hitting percentage

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UPSET: Utah takes down No. 21 Colorado in straight sets 24, 22, 17. Gibadlo put up 14 kills and 3 aces while Atamah had 9 blocks. The Utes only hit .207, but limited the Buffs to a .083 hitting percentage. Payne led CU with 9 kills at a .353 clip.

No. 5 SMU sweeps No. 16 Stanford 22, 13, 16 in Dallas. Davis led the Mustangs with 18 kills while Newsome added 10 kills on 11 swings and 6 bocks. SMU hit .407 for the match with 11 blocks. Stanford hit .103 with 24 total kills. Blyashov led the Cardinal with 7 kills.

No. 7 Texas pulls off a reverse sweep against No. 13 Tennessee winning the fifth set 15-11. Stafford put up 28 kills on 66 attacks. Bunton added 14 kills and Spears had 12. The Longhorns out hit Tennessee .191-.156. Rogers led the Lady Vols with 16 kills. Dostic had 13K.

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FINAL: No. 1 Nebraska sweeps Rutgers 21, 22, 15. Murray sets a team-high for kills this season with 15 at a .323 clip. Jackson posts 15 kills and 4 blocks. The Huskers hit .320 for the match. Reilly tallied 39 assists. Rutgers hit .137 led by 9 kills from George.

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Jackson is up to 13 kills for the match. She then teams up with Murray for the kills. It's 20-13 Nebraska as it is closing in on a sweep.

Nebraska is up 15-10 in the third set on Rutgers. With 13 kills, Murray has tied the most recorded by a Huskers in a match this year. Jackson isn't too far off her pace with 12 tonight.

Ohio State earns a 22-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-23 win over Iowa. OSU hit .271 led by 24 kills, 2 aces and 10 digs from Govou. The Buckeyes come to Lincoln Saturday night.

The Huskers go up 12-7 in the third set after back-to-ack Rutgers hitting errors. The Huskers are hitting .385 this set, while RU has 4 kills and 6 errors. Jackson and Murray each have 12 kills for NU.

Another challenge reversal! This time its Nebraska that gets a call overturned as they were called for a touch on an attack, and none happened. The Huskers are up 7-4 after Choboy runs off 5 in a row.

Rutgers challenges a kill by Jackson on an overpass. The call is reversed as Jackson was in the net. The Scarlet Knights are up 4-2 in the third set.