The Gophers were hoping to bounce back after two losses last week against Washington and Oregon; two games which saw the collapse of the team's pillars of strong blocking and defense.

While one of Nebraska's streaks ended Thursday night, the more important one lives on as the Huskers take down Minnesota in four sets.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — No. 2 Nebraska volleyball defeated No. 16 Minnesota in four sets Thursday night. The Huskers won 25-12, 22-25, 25-22, 25-19 at the Bob Devaney Center.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers volleyball team remained in its slump on Thursday night, dropping a four-set match on the road to the No. 2 Nebraska Cornhuskers (12-25, 25-22, 22-25, 19-25). Minnesota has now lost three matches in a row.

Take a look inside the Devaney Center as Nebraska volleyball hosts Minnesota. Nebraska's Andi Jackson (15) hits the ball against Minnesota during the first set of a college volleyball match at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.

The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team returns home for the first time since Oct. 26 to host the No. 16 Minnesota Golden Gophers on Thursday night. The Huskers enter with a 24-1 record overall and a 14-0 mark in the Big Ten.

Nebraska managed to pull out the win tonight against #16 Minnesota in a 4 set match, but they had their worst match since October 26th. They also dropped their first set since that Michigan match on 10/26.

First place never felt so good for the No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team.  Two more conference foes fell to the wayside over the weekend as the Huskers train of do