No. 1 Nebraska Faces No. 17 Indiana in Big Ten Volleyball Showdown

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The top-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers will battle the No. 17 Indiana Hoosiers in a pivotal Big Ten volleyball contest on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at Wilkinson Hall. The match is set to begin at 6 p.m. ET and will be available for streaming on B1G+.

Entering the match with a perfect 27-0 record, Nebraska is looking to continue its winning streak. The Huskers’ impressive offense boasts a .348 hitting percentage, while their defense ranks second nationally with an opponent hitting percentage of .128. Junior Harper Murray leads the team with an average of 3.56 kills and 2.22 digs per set.

The Hoosiers, with a 21-5 record and a strong 12-4 in Big Ten play, are aiming to upset the nation’s top team. Indiana’s offense, led by setter Teodora Krickovic, has averaged 10.81 assists per set. The Hoosiers are hitting .289 for the season, allowing opponents to hit .220.

As Nebraska prepares for this crucial matchup, the team’s historical success against Indiana is noteworthy; the Cornhuskers lead the all-time series 24-1. This matchup comes after Nebraska’s recent conference title win, marking its 37th overall and sixth in the Big Ten.

Fans can follow the action through the Huskers Radio Network, which will broadcast the match on its affiliate stations, as well as on Huskers.com and the Huskers App. Play-by-play announcers John Baylor and Lauren Cook West will provide commentary during the game.

This season is significant for Indiana as well, as head coach Steve Aird has guided the team to its most wins since 2010. With returning talents like Candela Alonso-Corcelles and emerging stars like freshman Jaidyn Jager, the Hoosiers are setting their sights high, hoping to make a mark against the top-ranked Huskers.

The atmosphere at Wilkinson Hall is expected to be electric as both teams take to the court. Fans will be on the edge of their seats, anticipating a memorable match as Nebraska seeks to maintain its unbeaten record.