Nebraska Classic Awaits #14 Volleyball

TEMPE – No. 14 Sun Devil Volleyball will look to keep the win streak rolling as the next challenge leads the team to the midwest to compete in the Nebraska Classic for the final non-conference road trip of the season, facing Wichita State, No. 5 Nebraska and Long Beach State. 

ASU Notes /// Best Starts in Sun Devil Volleyball History /// Season Stats



How to Follow

All three matches this weekend will be at Bob Devaney Sports Center. Arizona State will face Wichita State to start the tournament on Friday at 6 p.m. CDT/4 p.m. MST before taking on the host team No. 5 Nebraska on Saturday at 7 p.m. CDT/5 p.m. MST. The weekend will conclude with a matchup against Long Beach State on Sunday at 11 a.m. CDT/9 a.m. MST.

The match against tournament host Nebraska will be streamed on the Big Ten Network/Fox Sports Go; the other matches will not be streamed. There will be live stats for all matches, and fans can listen to every match on Blaze Raido. Updates will be provided on social media as well on X (@SunDevilVB) and Instagram (@sundevilvolleyball).

Sun Devil Outlook

No. 14 Arizona State (6-0)

• The Sun Devils added to their win, improving to 6-0 after another 3-0 weekend. At the Jack Talmadge Volleyball Classic, ASU beat the host team San Diego, as well as UC Santa Barbara and St. John’s. ASU has not lost a non-conference match since September 16, 2022.
• Arizona State moved up two spots in the AVCA Coaches Poll to No. 14, the highest ranking in the JJ Van Niel era and the best ranking since 2015. This is the 13th-consecutive poll the Sun Devils have been ranked in.
• Graduate libero Mary Shroll was named the MVP of the jack Talmadge Classic after totaling 58 digs and six aces over the weekend. She had double-digit digs in each win, including a season high of 24 against San Diego. In every match this season, she has reached double figures.
• Graduates Claire Jeter and Shania Cromartie were named to the all-tournament team. Jeter hit a blistering .566 over the three matches and had 30 kills and a team-best 13 blocks. Cromartie led the team in kills with 37, earning double figures in each win. She also had 30 digs.
• Claire…