Nebraska volleyball rankings: Where did Cornhuskers rank in latest AVCA poll?

Nebraska remains the hunted in women's volleyball. For the third consecutive week, Harper Murray and Co. came in at No. 1 in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll, which was released on Monday, Sept. 14. The Cornhuskers are one of eight Big Ten teams in this week's poll. Nebraska went a perfect 3-0 since the

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Nebraska remains the hunted in women's volleyball.

For the third consecutive week, Harper Murray and Co. came in at No. 1 in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll, which was released on Monday, Sept. 14. The Cornhuskers are one of eight Big Ten teams in this week's poll.

Nebraska went a perfect 3-0 since the previous poll was released, highlighted by a convincing straight-set sweep of then-No. 20 Baylor and a four-set win over Georgia Tech.

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In its win over Baylor, Manaia Ogbechie and Murray recorded 12 kills each while setter Bergen Reilly finished with a season-high 41 assists and nine digs. Reilly sealed the sweep for the Cornhuskers with one of her team-high three aces.

The victory over Georgia Tech was particularly notable,

as Nebraska dropped the first set — its first of the season. The Cornhuskers responded by reverse-sweeping the Yellow Jackets, capped with a dominant 25-12 fourth-set win.

Here's what to know:

Where did Nebraska volleyball rank in latest AVCA poll?

The Cornhuskers are once again No. 1 in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll. Nebraska received 48 first-place votes out of a possible 63 (Pittsburgh received the other 15).

Nebraska volleyball schedule this week

Nebraska has two top-25-ranked opponents on the docket this week in No. 20 Creighton and No. 25 North Carolina.

The Bluejays are coming off back-to-back losses to Louisville and Rice and are led by Wisconsin transfer Trinity Shadd-Ceres, who has 123 kills through nine matches this season. Nebraska has not lost a game in the all-time series to Creighton.

The Tar Heels were picked fifth in the ACC preseason poll and are coming off an upset loss to Vanderbilt.

Below is a full look at the Cornhuskers' schedule this week, including start time and TV channel information: