Nebraska has won volleyball matches in nearly every way imaginable through its first 12 outings of the year.
They’ve done it with the serve, they’ve dominated with the block, and if they get to run their offense up the middle like Maryland allowed them to do Saturday night — good night. The Huskers are 12-0, but of those 12 wins, there is one key stat that might be glossed over, thanks to all of the other superlatives of the season to this point.
Ten of them happened in the state of Nebraska.
When you’re as well-rounded as the Huskers have looked through the early part of the season, you might not think the location of the match matters a whole heck of a lot. Then you look a little deeper and realize Nebraska’s only dropped six sets all season, with two of them being on the road against Kentucky in a neutral-site showdown…