Nebraska volleyball added another first to its historic season Saturday morning before returning to the court and taking down a top-10 rival.
Andi Jackson, Bergen Reilly and Harper Murray became the first volleyball players to appear as guests on FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff during the show’s eight-year history. FOX broadcast from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus for only the second time, with fans lining up hours before the show began.
The three multi-time All-Americans joined the show before it moved to Memorial Stadium ahead of Nebraska football’s matchup with Indiana. They took part in a volleyball target challenge, attempting to hit an Indiana-logo target roughly 20 yards away.
Nebraska coach Dani Busboom Kelly, associate head coach Jaylen Reyes and other members of the volleyball staff were on hand for the appearance, even with the top-ranked Huskers set to face No. 7 Wisconsin later that night.
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