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Nebraska volleyball earns first win of Ameritas Challenge against North Carolina

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Nebraska volleyball earns first win of Ameritas Challenge against North Carolina
Summary

Nebraska volleyball defeated North Carolina 3-1 on September 10 during the Ameritas Players Challenge in Lincoln, Nebraska. The match featured set scores of 25-14, 20-25, 25-21, and 25-10. Nebraska showcased strong serving, registering 13 aces, and improved defense, despite dropping the second set. Ryan Hunter's substitution sparked a rally in the third set. Nebraska is set to face FGCU on September 11, marking their first-ever matchup.

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  • •Nebraska earned a 3-1 victory over North Carolina in Lincoln.
  • •The match featured strong performances from Harper Murray and Ryan Hunter.
  • •Nebraska will face FGCU in their next match on September 11.
  • •The Huskers had 13 aces, including 6 in the first set.
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  • 2:09 AMYahoo Sports — Husker Volleyball Gets 1st Win of Ameritas Challenge: #1 Nebraska 3 – #25 North Carolina 1
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Nebraska 3-North Carolina 1: 25-14, 20-25, 25-21, 25-10 On the opening night of the Ameritas Players Challenge, the Huskers hosted the North Carolina Tar Heels first. Another ranked team to test them before B1G play starts. While yes they did rise to the occasion, there were still moments of “what is going on” that are […]

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