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Huskers Top Kansas, 3-1, in Grand Island

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. - The Nebraska volleyball team defeated Kansas, 3-1 (26-24, 18-25, 25-16, 25-17) on Saturday in a spring exhibition match in front of a sold-out crowd of 6,117 at the Heartland Events Center.

Madi Kubik had 20 kills on .311 hitting, and Whitney Lauenstein had 12 kills and eight blocks to lead the Huskers to victory in their only spring match of the season. Nebraska had an edge in hitting percentage (.180 to .127) and out-dug the Jayhawks, 64-57.

Freshman middle blocker Bekka Allick had six kills and five blocks for the Big Red.