Nebraska vs. Purdue Volleyball: How to Watch
Top-ranked Nebraska hosts No. 13 Purdue in a Saturday Big Ten matchup.
No. 1 Nebraska is set to host No. 13 Purdue on Saturday in a Big Ten volleyball contest at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Cornhuskers enter the match with an 18-0 overall record and a 7-0 conference standing, while Purdue holds a 11-5 overall record and a 4-3 mark in Big Ten play.
Both teams are coming off of recent sweeps. Nebraska defeated Northwestern 3-0 on Thursday, Oct. 15, and Purdue swept Iowa 3-0 on the same night.
The match is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, with a start time of 5 p.m. ET (4 p.m. CT). It will be broadcast on BTN and can be streamed via FOX One, which offers a three-day free trial.
Nebraska is ranked No. 1 in the AVCA Coaches Poll released Oct. 12, with Purdue listed at No. 13, an improvement of three spots from the previous poll. Last season, Nebraska swept Purdue in their single meeting on Oct. 12, with set scores of 25-23, 25-16, and 25-15.
Following Saturday's contest, Nebraska's remaining schedule on FOX networks includes matches against UCLA on Oct. 22 (FS1), USC on Oct. 24 (BTN), Oregon on Nov. 7 (BTN), Washington on Nov. 8 (FS1), and Minnesota on Nov. 17 (BTN). Times are Eastern and subject to change.
The Big Ten Volleyball Tournament is scheduled from Nov. 20-25 in Fishers, Indiana. FOX is slated to air the championship match on Nov. 25 at 8 p.m. ET, provided the Cornhuskers advance that far.