NEWARK, N.J. —
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The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team swept Rutgers 25-17, 25-15, 25-16 on Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd of 8,000 at Jersey Mike's Arena, marking the largest audience for a volleyball match in the state of New Jersey.
The Huskers, now 14-0 overall and 4-0 in the Big Ten, achieved their fifth consecutive sweep, maintaining a hitting percentage of .390, which is their fifth straight match hitting .360 or better.
Nebraska's defense was equally impressive, holding Rutgers to a .061 hitting percentage, marking the fourth consecutive match where they held an opponent under .110.
Nebraska's attack was well-balanced, with Harper Murray leading the team with 11 kills. Skyler Pierce and Andi Jackson contributed six kills each, while