Nebraska sweeps South Dakota State in front of record crowd
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 3:11 AM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Nebraska defeated South Dakota State in a straight-sets volleyball match on Wednesday night at First Bank & Trust Arena in Brookings, South Dakota. The top-ranked Huskers secured the victory with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, and 25-15 before a school-record crowd of 5,113 spectators. During the third set, senior middle blocker Andi Jackson sustained an ankle injury after landing awkwardly during a block attempt, though head coach Dani Busboom Kelly stated post-match that the injury appeared minor. The Huskers maintained their undefeated status this season, moving to 3-0. Nebraska utilized its depth throughout the contest, providing extended playing time for reserves including Kenna Cogill and Gabby DiVita. The team now travels to Chicago for a match against DePaul scheduled for Friday.
- •Nebraska recorded a 25-18, 25-20, 25-15 sweep against South Dakota State.
- •A record crowd of 5,113 attended the match at First Bank & Trust Arena.
- •Andi Jackson left the match in the third set with an ankle injury.
- •Setter Bergen Reilly recorded 32 assists and five digs for the Huskers.
- •Nebraska improves to 3-0 and will face DePaul on Friday.
- 3:11 AMYahoo Sports — Huskers Sweep South Dakota State in Front of Sold-Out Crowd
"Nebraska suffered an injury scare after Andi Jackson left the match in the third set after hurting her ankle, but Busboom Kelly said she will be fine.
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