Jordan Larson Among Former Huskers Set to Play in Alumni Match
Nebraska volleyball legend Jordan Larson will lead a group of former Huskers competing against this year’s Nebraska volleyball team in the inaugural Alumni Match on Saturday, Aug. 16 at 6 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Larson was a three-time All-American at NU during her career (2005-08), winning a national championship in 2006. She is a four-time Olympic medalist, helping Team USA to a gold medal in 2021. Her four Olympic medals are tied for the most all-time by a women’s volleyball player.
Along with Larson, other former Huskers who are committed to playing in the Alumni Match include two-time All-American and national champion setter Kelly Hunter, three-time All-American and national champion middle blocker Lauren Stivrins, former national champion and All-American libero Kenzie Maloney, as well as recent former Huskers Lindsay Krause, Leyla Blackwell and Ally Batenhorst.
The Alumni Match will be a standard best-of-five format. A tiered on-sale through the Huskers Athletic Fund Ranking System began on Thursday, July 10 at 9 a.m. The general public has the opportunity to purchase tickets beginning at 3:30 p.m.
Additionally, tickets remain for sale to the Red-White Scrimmage on Saturday, Aug. 9 at 2:30 p.m.