Sweeping the top-seeded Nebraska Cornhuskers, the Texas Longhorns earned their second consecutive national title, 3-0 (25-22, 25-14, 25-11). This is the program’s fourth NCAA title, and third under head coach Jerritt Elliott.
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The most glaring statistic from this match was the Longhorn serve — Texas put up a season-high 12 service aces, the last of which sealed its national title feat. Asjia O’Neal notched five of these aces — four in a row in the second set — which is a career-best for the senior.
Hitter Madisen Skinner was named the Most Outstanding Player of the Tournament. She knocked down a match-high 16 kills and five digs. This title was her third between two different schools — Kentucky and Texas — which is extremely rare. Setter Ella Swindle fired five kills of her own on top of 21 assists, two aces and seven digs.
Along with serve-receive trouble, the Huskers also committed an…
