At this point, jet lag isn’t a big deal for Jordan Larson.
After helping the USA qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics with a victory Sunday over Germany in Lodz, Poland, Larson didn’t sleep before catching flights from Warsaw to Munich to Chicago to Omaha on Monday.
On Tuesday, the “Governor” was in the practice gym as the third assistant coach for second-ranked Nebraska.
“I’ve done it so many times that I don’t feel it so much anymore,” Larson said to the press on Wednesday. “I’m up and moving, and sometimes, if I’m home too much, I end up sleeping. I feel pretty good.”
Larson was announced as an assistant in June but hasn’t been around the team too much this year. She practiced with them for 10 days after her professional season and before the Huskers’ Brazil trip. She was also in camp for a few days and stopped by the gym whenever she was in Lincoln.
Most of her time was spent communicating over Zoom, text messages or notes in Volleymetrics. She said building that bond before she stepped into the gym was beneficial.
“Some of the best coaches I’ve had in my career, it starts with a great relationship,” Larson said. “I’m in their back pocket, and I’m an asset for them in any…
