The battle of the unbeatens delivered, as No. 2 Nebraska defeated No. 1 Wisconsin by the slimmest of margins.
And it happened in front of yet another record crowd as attendance marks continue to be broken in NCAA Division I women’s volleyball. In this case, Nebraska’s five-set victory over visiting Wisconsin was played before 9,198, a Devaney Center record crowd since the arena was reconfigured for volleyball in 2013.
The Citadel won again, although the Bulldogs had to win their SoCon match in five over Chattanooga to get to 22-0.
And Saint Peter’s dropped to 0-24 when the Peacocks lost their MAAC match in four to Rider.
The line of the day: Alabama A&M beat Florida A&M in five in the SWAC as Saldy Amparo-Smith had a career-high 34 kills and hit .483 after having five errors in 60 attacks. The 6-foot-1 junior outside from the Dominican Republic, added an assist, two aces, 12 digs and two blocks, one solo.
The recaps and top performances follow, but first a look at Sunday’s NCAA Division I women’s volleyball schedule.
There’s a big Pac-12 matchup at Oregon when the No. 9 Ducks play host to No. 3 Stanford. No. 4…
