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Number 1 Nebraska sweeps number 2 Texas in volleyball match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 9:27 PM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Number 1 Nebraska sweeps number 2 Texas in volleyball match
Summary

Nebraska defeated Texas in straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-16, on August 30. The Cornhuskers overcame a slow start in the opening set with a 10-0 scoring run to take control of the match. Andi Jackson led Nebraska with 9 kills and a.571 hitting percentage, while Cari Spears recorded a match-high 12 kills for Texas. Texas outside hitter Abby Vander Wal sustained a knee injury during the team's prior match against TCU that may end her season. Following the victory, Nebraska prepares for a mid-week road match against South Dakota State on Wednesday. The Cornhuskers will then face DePaul and Missouri in Chicago.

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  • •Nebraska beat Texas 3-0 with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, and 25-16.
  • •Andi Jackson led the Nebraska offense with 9 kills and a.571 hitting percentage.
  • •Texas outside hitter Abby Vander Wal likely suffered a season-ending ACL injury against TCU.
  • •Nebraska recorded 7 service aces while holding Texas to zero.
  • •The Cornhuskers play South Dakota State in Brookings this Wednesday.
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  • 9:27 PMYahoo Sports — Husker Volleyball Finally Gets Their Revenge on Texas – #1 Nebraska 3 – #2 Texas 0
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Nebraska 3-Texas 0: 25-19, 25-19, 25-16 The Husker seniors and fans have had this match circled on their calendars ever since the schedule came out for the season and match lived up to what it was supposed to be. Even though Nebraska dominated on the scoreboard, Texas still held their own and gave us some […]

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