Nebraska 3 vs Minnesota 0 - 25-23, 25-20, 25-22
The Gophers came out swinging high and hard. For eight points Nebraska struggled to find a response to the aggressive attacks by Minnesota.
But then they did.
They responded with equally aggressive swings. Ally Batenhorst started mixing in smart shots like tips and rolls shots. Merritt Beason pounded a ball through the block and the Devaney crowd erupted. There was a response to the Minnesota attack and it was equal and potentially greater. Nebraska came to play.
The first set was back and forth with each team sending blow for blow at the other.