Nebraska def. Cal 25-15, 25-18, 25-12
LINCOLN—Coming off a three-match run of attacking efficiency well below the standard she established during her All-American sophomore season, Andi Jackson decided to break volleyball down into its simplest component parts after another slow start on Sunday.
After recording just one kill and committing two hitting errors in the first set against Cal, Jackson and her setter Bergen Reilly stripped out complexity and went to “see ball, hit ball.”
Jackson soared over the final two sets, and was joined by another showcase of Nebraska’s depth as the top-ranked Huskers swept Cal 25-15, 25-18, 25-12 at John Cook Arena inside the Devaney Center.
“It sounds cheesy, but it really works, especially for me,” Jackson said. “I have to remind myself of that when I start overthinking it a little bit too much, and that’s what I was doing in the first set for sure.”…