Nebraska Volleyball vs. Kentucky Tonight in Season Lid-Lifter

The second-ranked Nebraska volleyball team opens its season tonight, taking on No. 9 Kentucky in Louisville. 

The primetime event is the first match in the AVCA First Serve Showcase.  The Huskers and Wildcats have a 6 p.m. first serve.  You can hear the action on News Talk 900 KJSK.  The pregame starts at 5. 

NU is 11-2 against Kentucky all-time and has won 10 matches in a row, including a 3-1 win in Lincoln last year. 

Wisconsin will face Louisville in the second match of tonight’s doubleheader.  The Badgers are ranked third in the country, while the host Cardinals are No. 6.