Top-ranked Nebraska volleyball extended its winning streak to 25 games with a straight-set victory over No. 18 Washington on Sunday, The Daily Nebraskan reported.
The Huskers improved to 25-0 overall and 14-0 in Big Ten play. Washington fell to 18-5 and 9-5.
Nebraska won 25-20, 25-13, 25-22 at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle on Nov. 8.
Back-to-Back Ranked Sweeps
Nebraska completed a weekend sweep of ranked opponents after defeating No. 12 Oregon on Saturday. The victory marked the team’s 19th sweep of the season and seventh win over Washington, according to The Daily Nebraskan.
Harper Murray led the offense with 13 kills, hitting .357 on 28 attempts.
Nebraska hit .477 as a team while holding Washington to .210.
Reilly Sets the Table
Senior setter Bergen Reilly recorded four kills, her most since Sept. 26 against Ohio State.
She assisted on 37 of Nebraska’s 49 kills and added eight digs.
Reilly also had two blocks. Five teammates finished with five or more kills.
Murray and Mauch Spark Scoring Runs to Win Set
Junior libero Olivia Mauch sparked a 6-0 scoring run when the second set was tied at 9-9.
Murray followed with a 5-0 run that included two aces, giving Nebraska a 22-11 lead.
Murray sealed the match with a third ace in the final set. It was her first three-ace match since Sept. 16 against Creighton.
Adriano Bounces Back
Opposite hitter Virginia Adriano totaled nine kills on 16 swings, hitting .438.
She has combined for 20 kills across the two weekend victories.
Adriano’s performance followed a match against Michigan State on Oct. 31.
Illinois Visits Lincoln Thursday
Nebraska returns home from a four-game road trip to host Illinois (17-8, 9-5) on Thursday, Nov. 12.
The match starts at 6 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Nebraska Public Media.
Nebraska’s Streak and Schedule
How long is Nebraska’s current winning streak?
Nebraska has won 25 games as of Nov. 8, 2026, improving to 25-0 overall.
Who led Nebraska in kills against Washington?
Harper Murray led with 13 kills on 28 attempts, while Bergen Reilly assisted on 37 of the team’s 49 kills.
When does Nebraska play next?
Nebraska hosts Illinois on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln.