The University of Wisconsin women's soccer team had reached the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 for the first time in three years, and just the fifth time in program history, but the Badgers couldn't keep their successful season going one more game Sunday in Irvine, California.
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Photos: Nebraska volleyball hosts Wisconsin
Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) celebrates after a kill against Wisconsin during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Merritt Beason (13) and Andi Jackson (15) go up to block against Wisconsin's Sarah Franklin (13) during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) spikes the ball against Wisconsin during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Wisconsin's Charlie Fuerbringer (24) sets the ball during the first set of a college volleyball game against Nebraska at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
A look inside the Devaney Center during the first set of a college volleyball game between Nebraska and Wisconsin in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Wisconsin's Anna Smrek (14) goes up to hit the ball during the first set of a college volleyball game against Nebraska at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Bergen Reilly (2), Andi Jackson (15) and Taylor Landfair (12) go up to block against Wisconsin during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Taylor Landfair (12) hits the ball against Wisconsin's Devyn Robinson (10) and Charlie Fuerbringer (24) during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Rebekah Allick (5) goes up to hit the ball during the first set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Wisconsin's Carter Booth (52) celebrates a kill against Nebraska with Charlie Fuerbringer (24) during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) hits the ball against Wisconsin's CC Crawford (9) and Anna Smrek (14) during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Bergen Reilly (2) and Andi Jackson (15) go up to block against Wisconsin's Julia Orzol (22) during the first set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Taylor Landfair (12) hits the ball during the first set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Wisconsin head coach Kelly Sheffield watches on during the first set of a college volleyball game against Nebraska at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Lexi Rodriguez (8) hits the ball during the first set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Wisconsin's Sarah Franklin hits the ball as Nebraska's Rebekah Allick and Nebraska's Bergen Reilly attempt to block Saturday at the Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Merritt Beason (13) and Nebraska's Andi Jackson (15) block during the second set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) spikes the ball during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Merritt Beason hits the ball while defended by Wisconsin's Sarah Franklin during the first set Saturday at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska celebrates a point during the first set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Laney Choboy (6) celebrates a point during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Rebekah Allick (5) celebrates a kill during the second set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Laney Choboy (6) watches the ball during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska celebrates winning the first set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Wisconsin's Charlie Fuerbringer (24) celebrates during a set of a college volleyball game against Nebraska at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Merritt Beason (13) blocks during the second set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska head coach John Cook talks to Nebraska players during a break in a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Kennedi Orr (9) sets the ball during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) sends the ball over the net while blocked by Wisconsin's Anna Smrek (14) during the second set of the match on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska Head Coach John Cook (left) reacts to a point by Wisconsin during the second set of the match on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Laney Choboy (6) falls after hitting the ball during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska players celebrate a point during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska celebrates a setter-dump by Bergen Reilly (center) during the first set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Olivia Mauch (10) prepares to set the ball during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska celebrates a point during the first set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Wisconsin's Charlie Fuerbringer (24) sets the ball during a set of a college volleyball gameagainst Nebraska at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Taylor Landfair (12), Wisconsin's CC Crawford (9) and Wisconsin's Anna Smrek (14) hit the ball during a set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) digs a serve during the second set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) spikes the ball during the first set of the match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at the Bob Devaney Center.
Nebraska's Olivia Mauch (10) bumps the ball during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
A Nebraska fan holds up a sign for senior night that reads “Thank You Seniors” during a set of a college volleyball game against Wisconsin at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Nebraska players celebrate a point during a set of a college volleyball game at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
