Nebraska sweeps Penn St.; Texas tops Houston; big win for FGCU; Citadel gets to 20-0

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There was a record crowd at the Fertitta Center on Saturday at Houston for its match against Texas/Joe Buvid photo

Nebraska not only stayed unbeaten as it swept Penn State, but the No. 2 team in the VolleyballMag.com Super 16 Media Poll improved to 17-0 and at 8-0 moved a half game ahead of idle Wisconsin atop the Big Ten standings.

No. 6 Texas won at Houston, which set a home attendance record as spectator marks continue to be broken in college volleyball.

FGCU took over first in the ASUN, The Citadel is 20-0 after sweeping at ETSU and St. John’s is in first place in the Big East.

Line of the day: Iona won in four at Manhattan as Morgan Madasz had 27 kills and hit .467 to go with three aces, five digs and and three blocks. 

The recaps and highlights for every conference that was in action Saturday follows, but first a look at Sunday’s NCAA Division I women’s volleyball schedule.

Houston, which set a home attendance record for Saturday’s match, plays host to Texas again at noon Central and that match is on ESPN.

The match of the day in the SEC has VBM No. 10 Tennessee at home for Kentucky, which is No. 23 in the AVCA top 25. VBM No. 13 Arkansas is home for Alabama, LSU is at Georgia, South Carolina is at Texas A&M and Ole Miss is at…

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