Official Site of the Huskers · Oct 23, 2022
Huskers Roll to Sweep at Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - The third-ranked Nebraska volleyball team continued to roll with its sixth Big Ten sweep in a row - a 25-14, 25-16, 25-22 win at Illinois in front of a sold-out crowd of 4,152 at Huff Hall on Saturday night.
The Huskers (18-1, 10-0 Big Ten) have swept six Big Ten matches in a row for the first time since joining the conference in 2011. Overall, the Huskers have won 11 matches in a row, their longest win streak since 2018.
Nebraska was once again balanced offensively with five players posting at least five kills, led by Whitney Lauenstein's 13 kills on .346 hitting. As a team, Nebraska hit .320 and limited Illinois to .161.