Saturday sweep by Nebraska has volleyball team winless in series

Kansas will have to wait until next season to get its first victory against Nebraska. Kansas is now 0-84-1 all time against Nebraska as Kansas was swept 3-0 on Saturday.

Kansas kept the first set close and Nebraska could never build a comfortable lead until it went on an 11-2 run to finish Kansas off. Kansas only tallied six kills in the set and had seven errors, leading to a negative hitting percentage for the set.

Nebraska quickly came out and took a 10-2 lead in the second set. Things never got better for Kansas as Nebraska rolled 25-12. Kansas again had seven errors for the set to go along with its seven kills, leading to a .000 hitting percentage.

Kansas and Nebraska went back and forth through the beginning of the third set. After Kansas was up 14-12, Nebraska went on a 9-1 run to take a strong lead and Nebraska eventually won the set 25-18.

Kansas falls to 15-13 (7-11) while Nebraska improves to 21-6 (14-4). Kansas plays its last home game Tuesday against Texas Tech and finishes the season at No. 2 Texas.

 

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