The Nebraska Cornhuskers are headed to the NCAA Semifinals after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers 3-0 (26-24, 25-17, 25-21). This marks the Huskers’ second consecutive trip to the semifinals and their seventh in the last ten seasons.
This victory also earns Nebraska its 18th Final Four appearance in program history and the 12th under head coach John Cook in his 25 seasons. The Cornhuskers now boast a 134-37 record in the NCAA Tournament, ranking second all-time for NCAA Tournament wins.
Nebraska’s season record improves to 33-2, the most wins for the team since their 2000 national championship season, which ended with a perfect 34-0 record.
Next, the Cornhuskers will face the Penn State Nittany Lions in the NCAA Semifinals. The two teams met once this season, with Nebraska falling 3-1 at Penn State.
Fans’ reactions to Nebraska’s victory can be found on social media below.
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