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Unbeaten Nebraska Faces Texas A&M in Elite Eight With Final Four Berth at Stake

Nebraska brings dominant form home after sweeping Kansas, meeting a Texas A&M squad in its first Elite Eight since 2001.

Overview

  • Nebraska (33-0) swept Kansas 25-12, 25-11, 25-12, hitting .450 and holding the Jayhawks to a season-low .029 while winning the block (10-1) and dig (48-30) battles.
  • Texas A&M advanced with a reverse sweep of Louisville, 3-2 (23-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 15-12), led by Logan Lednicky’s 20 kills and 12 digs and Ifenna Cos-Okpalla’s 12 blocks.
  • The regional final is Sunday at 3 p.m. ET at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, with national TV coverage on ABC and streaming via Fubo.
  • Nebraska’s victory marked its 34th NCAA regional-final appearance and extended a season-long unbeaten run, underscoring its home-court strength in tournament play.
  • The Final Four field is taking shape, with Kentucky already through after sweeping Creighton in the Lexington regional; the NebraskaTexas A&M winner advances to Kansas City.