At a LOVB event at Gateway, Nebraska coach Dani Busboom Kelly said they had planned to redshirt setter Campbell Flynn thus season to get another year between her and Bergen Reilly, but with the change to allow 5-for-5, they don’t have to do so anymore.

Jordan Larson isn't done with her playing days. The former Nebraska All-American and Olympic gold medalist is returning to suit up for LOVB Nebraska in 2027. "I realized the game wasn’t done with me, and I wasn’t done with it," Larson said. roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/...

Andi Jackson was the best middle blocker in the nation last season. The question for Nebraska is who will start next to her as Manaia Ogbechie, Kenna Cogill and Keoni Williams vie for playing time. Read more about what NU has at middle blocker in 2026. 🔽 roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/...

The U21 Team finished pool play 3-0 with a 25-18, 25-14, 21-25, 25-18 win over Canada at the PanAm Cup. Henley Anderson led the way with 13K and 4A. Manaia Ogbechie added 11K and 3B while Abby Vander Wal had 14K. Campbell Flynn put up 6K and 4A and helped the US hit .318.

According to a press release, League One has completed announcing its new players for its third season. The league, which is adding 4 teams in 2027, added 66 new athletes. The franchises will begin rolling out their rosters soon, concluding on July 21. www.lovb.com/news/the-sta...

Brooke Mosher is signing with League One. The former Pitt Panther spent her rookie season with the Omaha Supernovas and helped spark their run to the league title match.

The new League One franchise in San Francisco is the first to announce a nickname — the San Francisco Signal. It's also the first team in the league not to have the LOVB moniker. Expect Nebraska and Houston to follow suit soon. www.sanfranciscosignal.com

The United States U21 team swept Venezuela 13, 21, 15 at the PanAm Cup. Vander Wal led the US with 12 kills. Ogbechie added 7 kills and 2 blocks. Flynn has 2 kills, 1 ace as the US hit .477.

After winning a MLV title with the Dallas Pulse, Kylie Murr is signing with League One. The former Buckeye and Golden Gopher also played with the Vegas Thrill and Indy Ignite.

Raven Colvin played two seasons with Grand Rapids Rise after she was a first-round draft pick. Colvin was limited to the first 11 matches in 2026 after suffering a knee injury in February. She played in 22 sets as a rookie.

Sydney Hilley is headed to LOVB. She played two years with the Omaha Supernovas and was the Playoff MVP in 2024 on the title winning team. She also reached the title game in 2025 with the Indy Ignite.

In today's @900squarefeet, Lee interviewed coaches about the impact of the new 5-for-5 rule. He talked to from programs ranging from the reigning national champion to an Ivy League coach. Read more: email.900squarefeet.com/t/y-e-fciihd... Here is what Dani Busboom Kelly said about the topic:

Elena Oglivie is joining LOVB for 2027. She played with Grand Rapids Rise in MLV for the first part of her pro career before she was traded to the Omaha Supernovas in February.

All three Huskers made the U21 roster along with Creighton’s Ayden Ames. The roster also features four Longhorns (Harvey, Harris, Vander Wal and Anderson). The U21 PanAm Cup starts next week. usavolleyball.org/story/usa-vo...

Manaia Ogbechie, Campbell Flynn and Keoni Williams are spending their holiday weekend in Columbus, Ohio, training with the U21 team. The final roster will be announced next week with the U21 Pan Am Cup starting July 7, also in Columbus.

The 2026 season is less than two months away! We start the countdown to Nebraska’s opener with a positional preview series. Today, we look at setter where Bergen Reilly and Campbell Flynn return for the second straight season. roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/...

After two years with the Omaha Supernovas, outside hitter Reagan Cooper is headed to Italy to continue her professional career. The former Kansas Jayhawk has signed with Chieri '76 Volleyball for the 26-27 season.

Raina Terry joins LOVB after two deals with the Columbus Fury. The Illinois grad averaged 3.89 kills and 2.21 digs per set last season with 16 aces.

After playing last season with the Omaha Supernovas, Sarah Parsons is signing with LOVB. She originally signed with LOVB for the 2025 season, but sat out before giving birth to her son last year.

Natalia Valentin-Anderson is signing LOVB after winning MLV titles with Omaha (2024) and Dallas (2006). She would be a good candidate to wear green next season.

After three years with the Omaha Supernovas, Brooke Nuneviller is signing with LOVB. She helped Omaha win a title in 2024 and was the Outside Hitter of the Year in 2025. Her next chapter will likely take her to Texas.

Mimi Colyer is joining LOVB for her second pro season. She was the Outside Hitter of the Year as a rookie in MLV. She helped the Dallas Pulse win the league championship in May.

Sean Smith has been hired as the Director of Volleyball Player Performance and Development for Nebraska volleyball. He previously worked with Dani Busboom Kelly at Louisville from 2018-2023. Smith has also worked for Hintsa Performance and the Arrow McLaren IndyCar team.

Madlen Gloessner has committed to Stanford. The 6-foot-6 MB/OH is the No. 12 overall prospect according to PrepDig and ranked No. 15 by VB Adrenaline. She attends Lakewood HS in Colorado and plays club for NorCo.

The new Minnesota MLV franchise might have landed on a nickname - the Minnesota Forge. The team is owned by the same group that also run the NHL's Minnesota Wild. The MLV team will play in same arena as the PWHL's Minnesota Frost.

Here is what Andi Jackson said about the possibility of 5-for-5 back in April. “I’m just taking it one year at a time and really trying to enjoy my senior year,” the All-American middle blocker said.

Sade Bello has committed to Kansas. The 5-foot-9 outside hitter is the No. 10 overall prospect according to PrepVolleyball. She attends Cy Ranch High School outside Houston and plays club for Houston Juniors.

Start times for the Players Era and MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas (Central Time) Saturday, Aug. 29 Texas vs TCU at 6:30 p.m. Nebraska vs UNLV at 9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30 Nebraska vs Texas at 1:30 p.m. TCU vs UNLV at 4:30 p.m.

After spending a season in Puerto Rico, former Nebraska outside hitter Lindsay Krause will play with League One in 2027. She would be a nice addition to LOVB Nebraska, if she's assigned to the team.

Minnesota gets on the board as Bethany Benjamin is the Gophers' first 2028 commitment. The 5-foot-8 libero is the No. 20 overall prospect according to PrepVolleyball and ranked No. 22 by PrepDig. She attends Fideles Christian in the Atlanta metro and plays club for A5.

The US finished Week 2 undefeated after a 25-22, 18-15, 25-16, 25-20 win over Serbia. Avery Skinner and Logan Eggleston recorded 16 kills each while Jordan Thompson added 10 kills. Morgan Hentz finished with 11 digs and Lexi Rodriguez had 4 digs and 5 serve receptions.

The United States swept Italy 25, 20, 16 at VNL. Stephanie Samedy led the US with 12 kills on a .600 hitting percentage. Madi Kubik Banks added 10 kills at a .307 clip. As a team, the US hit .398 as Saige Ka'aha'aina-Torres had 35 assists. The US wraps up Week 2 against Serbia.

Janiah Burrage has committed to Penn State. She is ranked as the No. 8 overall prospect by VB Adrenaline and No. 47 by PrepVolleyball. The 6-foot outside hitter attends Rancho Christian in Southern California and plays club for Forza1 Volleyball North.

Amari Frazier has committed to Texas A&M. The 6-foot-3 middle blocker is ranked as the No. 18 overall prospect by PrepDig and No. 33 by PrepVolleyball. She attends Xavier College Prep in Phoenix and plays for Arizona Storm. The Aggies now have three Top 20 commits.

Jensen Kubik has committed to USC. The 5-foot-11 outside hitter is ranked No. 18 overall on PrepVolleyball. She attends Blue Valley West and plays for Dynasty. She’s the youngest Kubik sister and joins Madi (Neb), Hayden (Neb/Tenn) and Peyton (Pitt) in playing DI volleyball.

New Nebraska commit Shayla Rautenberg was named MaxPrep's Female Athletes of the year for the state. The sophomore led Milford to state titles in volleyball and basketball and competed in the state track and field meet. www.maxpreps.com/news/3syOcNe...

Maya Ogbogu has committed to Texas A&M. The 6-foot outside hitter is the No. 1 2028 prospect according to PrepDig. PrepVolleyball has her ranked No. 9 and she's VB Adrenaline's No. 7 recruit. Ogbogu goes to Allen High School and plays for TAV. www.instagram.com/reel/DZvMVS7...

LOVB Nebraska named Giannis Athanasopoulos as its new head coach to replace Suzie Fritz. He been the national team coach for Czechia and coached professional teams in Hungary, Germany, Czechia and Greece.

Three-time All-American Amber Holmquist and four-time national championship coach John Cook will be inducted into the Nebraska Athletics Hall of Fame this fall. huskers.com/news/2026/06...

Pitt picks up a commitment from Leilani Lamar. The 6-foot-2 outside hitter is ranked as the No. 2 overall prospect by PrepVolleyball and No. 10 by PrepDig and No. 11 by VB Adrenaline. The Alpharetta, Georgia, native plays for A5 Volleyball Club.

Summer Tukua has committed to Auburn. The 6-foot outside hitter is ranked as the 19th-best 2028 prospect by PrepDig. She attends Murrieta Valley in California and plays for WAVE Volleyball Club.

Leighton Froehlich has committed to Rutgers. The 6-foot-2 middle blocker/opposite is the No. 11 ranked prospect in Nebraska according to PrepDig. She attends Gretna and plays club for Premier Nebraska.

Megan Hodges started her career as a middle blocker, but she changed her game and developed into a six-rotation pin hitter. Now, the 6-foot-5 2028 prospect will continue her career at Nebraska. “I want to be on the court the entire time,” she said. www.si.com/college/nebr...

Logann Dostal has committed to Mississippi State. She is a 5-foot-10 pin hitter and the No. 50 overall prospect according to PrepDig and the second ranked recruit in Nebraska. The Gretna native plays club volleyball for Premier Nebraska.

Nebraska added a third Top Ten recruit to its 2028 as opposite Megan Hodges announces her verbal commitment to the Huskers. The 6-foot-5 Californian has won a club national title and a gold medal with the U19 team. www.si.com/college/nebr...

Megan Hodges is the Huskers' third 2028 commit. The 6-foot-5 prospect can play both middle blocker and opposite. She is ranked No. 6 by PrepDig and No. 3 by PrepVolleyball and VB Adrenaline. Last year, she led San Juan Hills HS (Calif) with 381 kills with 73 blocks and 38 aces.

Read about Nebraska's first two commits in the 2028 recruiting class, both of which are Top 5 ranked prospects: MB Shayla Rautenberg from Milford: www.si.com/college/nebr... S Josalyn Samuels from Harrisburg, S.D.: www.si.com/college/nebr...

Texas A&M receives a commitment from Maija Mortensen. The 6-foot-3 middle blocker is the No. 17 overall 2028 prospect according to PrepDig and the 14th-best recruit by VB Adrenaline. She attends Corner Canyon High School in the Salt Lake City metro and plays for South County.

Taylor Johnson has committed to SMU. The 5-foot-11 outside hitter is the No. 11 overall prospect according to PrepDig and rated No. 13 by PrepVolleyball. She attends Hebron High School in the DFW Metroplex and plays for Dallas Skyline Juniors.

It wasn't a given that Shayla Rautenberg would play at Nebraska. But after a call Monday, all the pieces came together to keep the Milford middle blocker close to home. “After the phone call, I finally said it — ‘This is where I want to go.’” she said. www.si.com/college/nebr...