Corn Nation · Jun 8, 2021
Three Former Huskers on the Olympic Volleyball Roster
Henrietta Wildsmith/The Times via Imagn Content Services, LLCHead Coach Karch Kiraly named former Huskers Jordan Larson, Kelsey Robinson and Justine Wong-Orantes to the 12-player roster. This is the third Olympic appearance for Larson, second for Robinson and first for Wong-Orantes.
The 2020 Olympic Games, which were postponed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, are scheduled to begin on July 23 with the Opening Ceremony. The women’s volleyball tournament will begin on July 24.
U.S. Women’s Roster for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 No. Name (Pos. Height, Hometown, College)
1 Micha Hancock (S, 5-11, Edmond, Okla., Penn State Univ.)
2 Jordyn Poulter (S, 6-2, Aurora, Colo., Univ. of Illinois)