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Nebraska returns every starter from last season, meaning John Cook's team figures to be a contender for the Final Four this spring. 

Husker players are anxious to get the volleyball season started, but there's a lot of uncertainty about how things will go while trying to play during a pandemic.

The sophomore from Dallas was the only player on Nebraska’s 15 player roster who wasn’t present for a team photo this week.

Nebraska, which opens its season Friday, will play on television 15 times. Here's when (and where) you can find John Cook's team on your screen.

With every starter returning to the team, there aren't as many competitions for spots this season. But keep your eyes on the situation in the middle.

One of the biggest names around the Nebraska volleyball scene is at the point in her life where she can “kind of do what I want.� Her next act? Indiana.

She's posted the most improvement in the team's athletic testing results. Lexi Sun's next step, John Cook says, depends on mental strides.

Nebraska turned up its performance in each set, and John Cook made his decision at one of the biggest position battles heading into the season.

The Huskers had 12 blocks and 43 digs in holding Indiana to just a .048 hitting percentage, including a negative hitting percentage in the final set.

The CHI Health Center has already has been selected as the site of the Final Four. But now there's chatter that all 48 teams in the tourney might play their matches in Omaha in a coronavirus "bubble."

Riley Zuhn got the most game action of her career in the past two Husker matches.

NET picked up the Huskers' March 12 match vs. Ohio State, meaning every home NU match will be broadcast on television.

The sport brought the couple together, and it will serve as the backdrop for an unconventional date night as Northwestern comes to town. 

Both teams were tested around 8 a.m. Friday, and the match was postponed by 3 p.m. Here's what happened during those critical seven hours.

How did the Nebraska players react when told they wouldn’t be playing that night? “Not well,� said Nebraska coach John Cook on Tuesday. 

Omaha, which was already scheduled to host the NCAA women's volleyball Final Four, is one step away from hosting the entire tournament.

John Cook said he "felt sorry" for setter Nicklin Hames, who was forced to scramble around the court to field off-target passes.

After three weeks of matches against teams in the bottom part of the league standings, the schedule is about to get more difficult for the Huskers. 

Heading into this season, there was no need for an overhaul in Nebraska volleyball's offense. John Cook: "I would say they're enhancements."

Nebraska and Wisconsin aren't the only postponement around the league. Three more weekend series are now off due to the virus.

The Huskers were one of five teams in last week’s top 10 that weren't able to play matches last week.

Nicklin Hames and her Husker teammates know to brace for bad news when a particular text message from John Cook chimes their phones.

The 1-minute video, viewed at least 90,000 times, gives a glimpse of the Huskers' togetherness, which could be even more important this season.

When Lauren Stivrins and Kayla Caffey get set, they’re two of the best in that nation at putting a ball away for a kill. Just check the numbers.

It’s impressive the number of Division I liberos that come from the area because it’s not a huge metro — Yorktown, with a population of about 10,000, while nearby Muncie has about 70,000 residents.

For the first time in decades, the Huskers are playing home matches without thousands of fans watching due to Big Ten rules in place due to COVID-19.

"Basketball didn’t cut back, why are we cutting back? Football didn’t cut back, why are we cutting back?"

Kayla Caffey had a season-best 10 kills, and the Huskers "had the pedal to the medal the whole night with everything we were doing" in sweep.

After a long stretch without a match, No. 4-ranked Nebraska will have to come out of the break playing at a high level.

A look at the how the city will accommodate all 48 teams. A refresher on the new format. Something you want to know about the tournament? It's here.

Nebraska's coach doesn't like the potential message scheduling back-to-back matches could send about the Big Ten's commitment to volleyball.

In five days, the Nebraska volleyball team will enter the volleyball bubble in Omaha. Here's what the Huskers will be up to when they aren't playing.

Lauren Stivrins and Lexi Sun are unanimous selections, two of just seven players to earn that honor this season.

ESPN indicated earlier in the week it may not be able to have announcers for all matches due to the challenges posed by simultaneous scheduling.

Nebraska and Pepperdine are in the same region and could face off in the third round, pinning the Hames sisters against each other on a big stage.

The Huskers identified serving as an area of emphasis leading into this season. There's been marked improvement — and the stats back it up.

The first step to being an All-American is making one of the 10 all-region teams, which four Huskers did Tuesday.

Nebraska’s starters are from Arizona, California, Tennessee, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Hawaii and Kansas. Here's why they're wearing Husker red.