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Nebraska volleyball will be playing at AT&T Stadium in Texas this fall for a chance at a $1 million prize.The Huskers will be joining Penn State, Florida and SMU on Thursday, Aug. 27 for the inaugural Spikes Under the Lights event.READ MORE: Big Ten releases Nebraska volleyball’s home, away opponents for this fallIt’s one night of competition with two semifinal matches, followed by a championship. All the matches will be played in a best-of-three set structure.”We are excited and honored to be part of this historic event that showcases the continued growth of women’s volleyball,” Nebraska volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly said in a statement. “This will be a great opportunity to face some talented teams in an iconic setting as we ramp up to the start of the season. It should be an awesome night and hopefully a lot of Husker fans will be able to experience it with us in Dallas.” SMU officials said the event will be nationally televised and the winner will receive a $1 million prize.Tickets are set to go on sale May 8. Nebraska officials said tickets will be available through a Huskers Athletic Fund member pre-sale from 10 a.m. to noon on May 8. Tickets will then be available to the general public.Nebraska’s allotment of tickets will be available on Huskers.com, officials said. Fans can purchase up to six tickets per account.It is one of the first women’s sporting events of any kind to take place in an NFL venue.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
Nebraska volleyball will be playing at AT&T Stadium in Texas this fall for a chance at a $1 million prize.
The Huskers will be joining Penn State, Florida and SMU on Thursday, Aug. 27 for the inaugural Spikes Under the Lights event.
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READ MORE: Big Ten releases Nebraska volleyball’s home, away opponents for this fall
It’s one night of competition with two semifinal matches, followed by a championship. All the matches will be played in a best-of-three set structure.
“We are excited and honored to be part of this historic event that showcases the continued growth of women’s volleyball,” Nebraska volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly said in a statement. “This will be a great opportunity to face some talented teams in an iconic setting as we ramp up to the start of the season. It should be an awesome night and hopefully a lot of Husker fans will be able to experience it with us in Dallas.”
SMU officials said the event will be nationally televised and the winner will receive a $1 million prize.
Tickets are set to go on sale May 8. Nebraska officials said tickets will be available through a Huskers Athletic Fund member pre-sale from 10 a.m. to noon on May 8. Tickets will then be available to the general public.
Nebraska’s allotment of tickets will be available on Huskers.com, officials said. Fans can purchase up to six tickets per account.
It is one of the first women’s sporting events of any kind to take place in an NFL venue.
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