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Photos: No. 2 Nebraska volleyball hosts No. 1 Wisconsin, Oct. 21

Nebraska's Ally Batenhorst (first left) celebrates a kill with Harper Murray (21), Merritt Beason (13) and Bergen Reilly (2) in the second set against Wisconsin on Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Merritt Beason (left) and Bekka Allick (right)defend the net as Wisconsin's Sarah Franklin attacks in the third set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Bergen Reilly serves the ball against Wisconsin on Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska assistant coach Kelly Hunter meets with players during a break in the action in the fourth set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin's Carter Booth (left) and Devyn Robinson (right) defend the net as Nebraska's Bekka Allick hits on Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Bergen Reilly dives to save the ball from going out of bounds in the third set at the Devaney Sports Center on Saturday in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Laney Choboy goes low to dig a ball in the second set against Wisconsin on Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Merritt Beason dives for the ball in the third set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin's Carter Booth and Sarah Franklin (from left) attempt to block a shot by Nebraska's Bekka Allick in the second set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Bergen Reilly (top right) dives for ball as Ally Batenhorst (left) and Lexi Rodriguez look on during the match against Wisconsin on Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Bekka Allick (center) celebrates with her team after a kill in the fourth set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin's Carter Booth (left) goes up to block Nebraska's Bekka Allick during a 2023 match at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Ally Batenhorst (left) and Andi Jackson (right) celebrate a point by Merritt Beason (bottom) in the third set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Fans celebrate during the fourth set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin's M.J. Hammill meets with head coach Kelly Sheffield during the match against Nebraska on Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Andi Jackson (left) fixes Harper Murray's hair (second left) in the second set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin's Anna Smrek defends the net as Nebraska's Harper Murray spikes the ball in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin's Anna Smrek (left) and CC Crawford (right) defend the net as Ally Batenhorst spikes the ball in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin celebrates a point in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Ally Batenhorst (left) and Andi Jackson celebrate the win against Wisconsin on Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska students celebrate the volleyball team's victory against Wisconsin, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Harper Murray celebrates a point against Wisconsin in the fifth set Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Lexi Rodriguez sets the ball in the third set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Lexi Rodriguez celebrates after a point in the third set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Lexi Rodriguez and Harper Murray celebrate after a kill in the fourth set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Laney Choboy (top) and Merritt Beason attempt to save the ball in the fourth set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Laney Choboy makes a diving save in the fifth set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska players celebrate the victory against Wisconsin in the fifth set, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska players celebrate the victory against Wisconsin on Oct. 21, 2023, at the Devaney Sports Center. Laney Choboy (right) went to the ground and slapped the floor.

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Nebraska head coach John Cook wears a cowboy hat to celebrate the win against Wisconsin, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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John Cook celebrated Nebraska's win against Wisconsin by donning a cowboy hat in the Huskers' student section in Oct. 2023.

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Nebraska head coach John Cook (top) celebrates with Lexi Rodriguez , and Harper Murray after defeating Wisconsin in the fifth set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska volleyball players storm the court after defeating Wisconsin in the fifth set on Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Wisconsin players celebrate a point in the fourth set against Nebraska, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Lexi Rodriguez and Harper Murray celebrate a point by Ally Batenhorst (from left) in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Ally Batenhorst celebrates a point in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Wisconsin's Sarah Franklin celebrates after a point in they first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Harper Murray (center) celebrates a point with her team in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Merritt Beason rises up to tip the ball over the net while defended by Wisconsin's Temi Thomas-Ailara (left) and CC Crawford (right) in the first set Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Bergen Reilly (center) celebrates a first-set point with her teammates during their five-set win over Wisconsin in October at the Devaney Sports Center. Nebraska had 11 kills on 18 attempts on Reilly's sets in the fifth, a performance coach John Cook called "masterful."

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Nebraska's Harper Murray hits over Wisconsin's Anna Smrek on Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Andi Jackson (right) scores a kill past Wisconsin's CC Crawford (center) in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Ally Batenhorst passes the ball as Harper Murray provides back up against Wisconsin on Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Wisconsin celebrates a point in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Harper Murray hits the ball while Wisconsin's Sarah Franklin defends on Oct. 21, 2023, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Merritt Beason spikes the ball while defended by Wisconsin's Temi Thomas-Ailara in the first set at the Devaney Sports Center, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Lincoln.

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Nebraska's Bergen Reilly (top right) dives for ball as Ally Batenhorst (left) and Lexi Rodriguez look on during the match against Wisconsin on Oct. 21 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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