Nebraska Volleyball Day
LINCOLN – After a six-month wait, Volleyball Day in Nebraska is finally here. The fourth-ranked Nebraska volleyball team will play in front of one of the largest crowds all-time for a women’s sporting event when it hosts Omaha tonight at 7 p.m. at Memorial Stadium.
To begin the day, UNK will play Wayne State in an exhibition at 4:30 p.m. Memorial Stadium gates will open at 3:30 p.m.
Nebraska’s match can be heard on 1340 KGFW with John Baylor on the call from the Huskers Radio Network. Pregame begins at 6 PM.
Photo galleries and recaps of each match for UNK and Nebraska can be found at Central Nebraska Today and KGFW.com.
Comments from Nebraska Volleyball and UNK Volleyball head coaches can be found below:
NEBRASKA VOLLEYBALL DAY PRESSER COMMENTS – HC JOHN COOK:
COOK – COURT LOOKED SMALL IN MEMORIAL STADIUM:
John Cook, Nebraska Volleyball head coach, was all smiles leading into his Volleyball Day in Nebraska presser on Tuesday, saying Memorial Stadium makes everything smaller and more intimidating…
Nebraska faces Omaha tonight in Memorial Stadium in front of an anticipated record-breaking crowd for not only collegiate volleyball – but potentially women’s sports.
COOK – VOLLEYBALL DAY HUGE FOR WOMEN’S SPORTS:
Nebraska Volleyball Day is here, and Husker Head Coach John Cook added at his Tuesday presser that the magnitude of this moment could rival another historic women’s athletics event…
UNK and Wayne State start the day at 4:30 PM with the Huskers facing Omaha at 7 PM tonight.
COOK – OTHER FACTORS TO CONSIDER FOR MATCHUP:
Nebraska Volleyball matches up with Omaha at Memorial Stadium tonight as part of Volleyball Day in Nebraska. The Huskers head coach John Cook added Tuesday there are plenty of other factors to consider when preparing for this outdoor contest…
Cook added that the benches are also located further away than on a normal court, which will add another layer to the match.
UNK VOLLEYBALL DAY COMMENTS – HC RICK SQUIERS:
SQUIERS – HONOR TO BE A PART OF VOLLEYBALL DAY:
UNK Volleyball brings their storied program to Volleyball Day in Nebraska today, as the Lopers matchup with Wayne State at Memorial Stadium. Head Coach Rick Squiers said its a chance for UNK and Wayne to show off their talent…
The state of Nebraska will observe the Division II exhibition between two currently rated Top 20 programs, and programs with decades of relevance in their rich history today at 4:30 PM.
SQUIERS – PEOPLE DON’T REALIZE HOW GOOD D2 VOLLEYBALL IS:
Loper Volleyball Head Coach Rick Squiers is excited for his UNK squad to compete at Memorial Stadium for Volleyball Day in Nebraska today, as he adds that its a chance for his team and Wayne State to showcase how close the level of talent is across the state…
The Lopers and Wayne State compete at 4:30 PM this afternoon with the game televised on Nebraska Public Media.
SQUIERS – FACTORS TO PREPARE FOR AT MEMORIAL STADIUM:
Rick Squiers, UNK Volleyball head coach, continued to prepare his team for their first outdoor matchup in recent memory as the Lopers compete at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln for Volleyball Day against Wayne State…
UNK did practice outdoors yesterday in preparation for the event beginning at 4:30 PM this afternoon.
