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The off-season has come as a boon for several teams who have been securing great player trades. While this has proved beneficial for the Nebraska Huskers as well, staunch players like Ally Batenhorst decided to bid goodbye to head coach John Cook’s clan. Interestingly, his latest batch of recruits has also proven to be earth-shattering like always.

The freshman lineup of the Nebraska Huskers had made almost every team bite the dust. While Nebraska’s volleyball program is great in itself, the players Cook chooses are also diamonds. A social media post recently supplied more weight to this fact as his future recruits bagged highly significant honors.

New Nebraska Huskers’ recruits shine brightly in their vocation

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Lincoln Arneal, a renowned analyst for the Nebraska Huskers Volleyball recently added a new tweet to his official X account. The tweet carried the caption, “Three future Huskers were named their state’s Gatorade player of the year. OH Teraya Sigler, ’25, Arizona. S Campbell Flynn, ’25, Michigan, L Olivia Mauch, ’24, Nebraska.”

This is giant news for the Nebraska Huskers who will see Olivia Mauch join their ranks this year. While Teraya Sigler and Campbell Flynn are committed to Nebraska, they won’t be joining this year and are part of the 2025 class. Nonetheless, the fact that they landed these milestones after commitment still speaks a lot about the scouting and recruiting finesse of Nebraska and Cook.

Interestingly, another high school volleyball star who committed to Nebraska recently bagged a major achievement. Just like Olivia Mauch, this player is also from the 2024 class of recruitment. In fact, Mauch and this player will be graduating early from high school to train with the Nebraska Huskers.

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Nebraska Huskers completes its attacking lineup with Skylar Pierce

Skylar Pierce, the fourth-ranking overall high school player in the 2024 class will soon begin her training with the Nebraska Huskers. The young outside hitter recently earned the Most Valuable Player (MVP) title at the Under Armor Next All-America match. While these new players already bring a lot of shine, they stand a chance to glow even brighter with Nebraska.

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Barring Merritt Beason and Taylor Landfair, no major transfer players exist in the Nebraska lineup. This ensures a greater cohesiveness within the players. Moreover, when new recruits look at players like Lexi Rodriguez, who became a 3x All-American in her three seasons with Nebraska, it highly motivates them.  While the 2023 class of Nebraskan recruits stirred up a storm in the entire NCAA, what kind of mayhem will the class of 2024 unleash?

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