
from the Omaha World Herald – via the Lincoln Journal Star

Nebraska, top, and Omaha’s teams stand during the national anthem during Volleyball Day at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.CHRIS MACHIAN THE WORLD-HERALD

A world-record 92,003 fans watch Nebraska take on Omaha during Volleyball Day at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.CHRIS MACHIAN THE WORLD-HERALD

Nebraska’s Lexi Rodriguez (8) and Nebraska’s Merritt Beason (13) run out for the tunnel walk ahead of the Volleyball Day in Nebraska UNO vs. Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD


Ashton Koch, center, a Nebraska law student gets emotional during the tunnel walk ahead of the Volleyball Day in Nebraska UNO vs. Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD


Fans make their way in to see Nebraska take on Omaha during Volleyball Day at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.CHRIS MACHIAN THE WORLD-HERALD

Stella, 12, and Kane, 10, Sather of Wahoo watch warm ups between Nebraska and UNO during Volleyball Day in Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.NIKOS FRAZIER THE WORLD-HERALD




Hendryx, 9, and Hadley Hamburger, 12, of Lincoln, high-five fans during the Volleyball Day in Nebraska Wayne State vs. Kearney match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD

Wayne State’s Chanatee Robles, Taya Beller, and Kelsie Cada celebrate a point against the University of Nebraska Kearney the Nebraska Volleyball Day in Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.CHRIS MACHIAN THE WORLD-HERALD

Wayne State’s Rachel Walker (14) and Wayne State’s Maggie Brahmer (18) go up to block against Kearney’s Asha Regier (17) during the first set of a Volleyball Day in Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.NIKOS FRAZIER THE WORLD-HERALD


Wayne State’s Laney Kathol (3) celebrates the match point during the third set of a Volleyball Day in Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.NIKOS FRAZIER THE WORLD-HERALD


UNO’s Kali Jurgensmeier (3) goes for the ball in the Volleyball Day in Nebraska UNO vs. Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD


A KC-135 Stratotanker and trio of F-16 Falcons perform a flyover above Memorial Stadium during Volleyball Day in Nebraska in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.NIKOS FRAZIER THE WORLD-HERALD

Nebraska’s Lexi Rodriguez (8) keeps her eye on the ball in the Volleyball Day in Nebraska UNO vs. Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD


Joshua Warner celebrates as the world-record attendance for a women’s athletic event is announced during the third set of a Volleyball Day in Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.NIKOS FRAZIER THE WORLD-HERALD


Nebraska head coach John Cook and assistant coach Kelly Hunter during the third set of a Volleyball Day in Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.NIKOS FRAZIER THE WORLD-HERALD


Nebraska’s Laney Choboy (6) does a flip following the Volleyball Day in Nebraska UNO vs. Nebraska match at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD
