Three Huskers Earn Big Ten Weekly Honors – University of Nebraska

Scott Bruhn Nebraska volleyball was well represented in the Big Ten’s weekly awards, as three Huskers received recognition on Monday. Senior outside hitter Harper Murray was named co-Player of the Week, Bergen Reilly earned Setter of the Week and Manaia Ogbechie was named Defensive Player of the Week. Murray put up strong numbers in Nebraska’s 3-0 wins at No. 15 Indiana and vs. No. 7 Wisconsin last week. The senior averaged 5.17 kills per set with a .429 hitting percentage on the week, finishing as one of three players nationally with more than five kills per set with .400-plus hitting. Murray led all Big Ten players with 5.17 kills per set and 5.92 points per set on the week. Against No. 7 Wisconsin, Murray posted a season-high 20 kills on .471 hitting with four digs and three blocks in the sweep of the Badgers. Murray tallied 11 kills, seven digs and a pair of blocks in NU’s sweep at No. 15 Indiana on Thursday. Reilly continued to improve her already strong resume, directing the Husker offense that led the Big Ten and finished second nationally with a .388 hitting percentage across two matches. Reilly finished second in the Big Ten
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