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Polzin: Rebekah Allick arrives in Madison ready to compete — and be herself

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Former Nebraska middle blocker Rebekah Allick (5) yells after a block on Wisconsin outside hitter Grace Egan (32) on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at UW Field House in Madison, Wis.

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JIM POLZIN Wisconsin State Journal

MADISON, Wis. — Rebekah Allick would like you to get to know her. Consider it a case of not judging a book by its cover or, in this case, not judging a volleyball player by her actions on the court or her political views outside the arena.

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Nebraska's Rebekah Allick (5) celebrates a block during the first set of an NCAA Elite Eight match against Wisconsin on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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LOVB Madison huddles up before playing LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison outside hitter Claire Chaussee delivers the first serve against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison plays LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison celebrates after scoring a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison head coach Matt Fuerbringer points to his clipboard during the match against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison outside hitter Sarah Franklin falls while going for the ball against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison setter Lauren Carlini delivers a serve against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison celebrates after a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison libero Simin Wang checks on outside hitter Sarah Franklin after taking a ball to the face against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison celebrates after a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison plays LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison libero Simin Wang dives for a ball flying out-of-bounds against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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The crowd cheers during the fifth set of LOVB Madison versus LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison middle blocker Ana Beatriz Correa celebrates after defeating LOVB Salt Lake in five sets on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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People walk past a LOVB Madison logo on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison players dive for a ball against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison celebrates after a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison versus LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison outside hitter Charlie Chaussee jumps to serve the ball against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison middle blocker Taylor Sandbothe asks for noise from the crowd against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison huddles up before playing LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

OWEN ZILIAK,STATE JOURNAL

LOVB Madison outside hitter Claire Chaussee delivers the first serve against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison plays LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison celebrates after scoring a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison head coach Matt Fuerbringer points to his clipboard during the match against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison outside hitter Sarah Franklin falls while going for the ball against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison setter Lauren Carlini delivers a serve against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison celebrates after a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison libero Simin Wang checks on outside hitter Sarah Franklin after taking a ball to the face against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison celebrates after a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison plays LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison libero Simin Wang dives for a ball flying out-of-bounds against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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The crowd cheers during the fifth set of LOVB Madison versus LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison middle blocker Ana Beatriz Correa celebrates after defeating LOVB Salt Lake in five sets on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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People walk past a LOVB Madison logo on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison players dive for a ball against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

OWEN ZILIAK,STATE JOURNAL

LOVB Madison celebrates after a point against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison versus LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison outside hitter Charlie Chaussee jumps to serve the ball against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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LOVB Madison middle blocker Taylor Sandbothe asks for noise from the crowd against LOVB Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at UW Field House in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL

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