Live updates: Nebraska vs. Kentucky in the AVCA First Serve Showcase

The Wildcats jump out on an early 5-0 run. They get the 7-3 advantage in Set 1. 

😈B Squared! 😈

5-0 run for Kentucky!

7-3, UK

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🌽 Nebraska:

• Lexi Rodriguez
• Merritt Beason
• Andi Jackson
• Rebekah Allick
• Harper Murray
• Lindsay Krause
• Bergen Reilly

😼 Kentucky:

• Megan Wilson
• Emma Grome
• Jordyn Dailey
• Eleanor Beavin
• Brooklyn Deleye
• Asia Thigpen

The 2024 DI volleyball season is slated to start with with two key matchups between Nebraska-Kentucky and Wisconsin-Louisville in a double-header on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, KY. Matches will be played one after the other and broadcast nationally on ESPN2. Follow all the action on this page for live updates of both clashes. 

Here's how to catch all the action:

• No. 2 Nebraska vs. No. 9 Kentucky 
  • ⏰ 7 p.m. ET 
  • 📊  Live scores and stats
  • 📺 ESPN2
• No. 3 Wisconsin vs. No. 6 Louisville
  • ⏰ match will begin 30 minutes after the end of Nebraska-Kentucky
  • 📊  Live scores and stats
  • 📺 ESPN2 

NCAA's Michella Chester gave her first Power 10 of the 2024 women's volleyball season last week with the reigning national champs Texas holding the top spot. Here are the full preseason Power 10 rankings:

1. Texas
2. Nebraska
3. Wisconsin
4. Pitt
5. Louisville
6. Stanford
7. Penn State
8. Purdue
9. Florida
10. Kentucky

➡️ Click or tap here for a breakdown of each of Michella's picks