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Husker Head Volleyball Coach Wins 800th Games

A big night at the Devaney Center!

A milestone was reached last night for Nebraska volleyball. John Cook won his 800th Career game as a collegiate head volleyball coach. Cook defeated Michigan State in straight sets at the Devaney center on Friday evening to improve their team record to 9-1 on the young season. Cook has coached at Nebraska since 2000, and during that time, he has won four NCAA national championships, four Big Ten regular season championships, and nine Big 12 regular season championships. Cook has 639 wins as the head coach of the Cornhuskers. He spent seven seasons as the head coach of Wisconsin before arriving in Lincoln. He was inducted into the AVCA Hall of Fame in 2017.
Below is a collection of social media reactions to the 800th career win of head Nebraska Volleyball Coach John Cook. Stay tuned to Cornhuskers Wire for the latest on all the breaking news regarding Husker athletics. Nebraska plays on Saturday night at the Devaney Center.

Nebraska Volleyball opens 2022 season with a victory in Lincoln

The No. 1 team in the country took care of business on Friday afternoon.

The No. 1 volleyball in the country opened up the 2022 season style with a straight-set victory on Friday afternoon. The Huskers defeated Texas A&M Corpus Christi at the Devaney by a score of 25-15, 25-16, and 25-9. This game was the first of three that Nebraska will play this weekend during the Ameritas Players Challenge on the University of Nebraska campus in Lincoln. The Cornhuskers will still play Tulsa (Friday afternoon) and Pepperdine (Saturday afternoon). With Friday’s early afternoon victory, Nebraska is no 41-7 all-time in season openers, including 19-4 under head coach John Cook. Every match this weekend in Lincoln is being streamed on B1G+, and Friday night’s game against Tulsa will air on Nebraska Public Media.

 

Nebraska Volleyball vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi: Stream, injury report, broadcast info for Friday

The 2022 season begins today!

Nebraska will play TAMUCC on Friday, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

The No. 1 ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers will officially being their 2022 volleyball season on Friday afternoon with a doubleheader in the Ameritas Players Challenge. Last season saw John Cook’s squad make it all the way to the National Championship game before falling to Wisconsin and finishing as National Runner-ups. Now the Cornhuskers reload and reset with two games this afternoon at the Devaney Center. Nebraska starts the season No. 1, just edging out Texas for the top spot in the AVCA Coaches Poll.

Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:

  • Date: Friday, August 26th
  • Time: 11:00 a.m. CT
  • TV Channel: B1G+
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (watch here)