Huskers Top Hawaii Hilo in Doubleheader

The Nebraska beach volleyball team picked up two wins in a doubleheader against Hawaii Hilo on Monday in Hawaii. 

With the wins, the Huskers improved to 12-7 this season. Nebraska will finish its stay in Hawaii on Tuesday with a 4 p.m. (CT) match against the Vulcans. Matches at Hawaii Hilo are closed to the public.

Ally Batenhorst and Bergen Reilly were NU's No. 1 pair on Monday and swept both matches, 21-18, 21-14 and 21-16, 21-16. Lindsay Krause and Lexi Rodriguez were the Huskers' No. 2 team and won 21-14, 21-14 and 21-9, 21-9. 

Merritt Beason and Harper Murray picked up 21-15, 21-14 and 21-16, 21-14 wins as the No. 3 pair. Laney Choboy and Skyler Pierce held their opponents to single digits all four sets: 21-9, 21-9 and 21-7, 21-4. 

Andi Jackson and Olivia Mauch won their first match at No. 5, 22-20, 21-14. The duo came up just short in their second match of the day: 19-21, 20-22. 

Maisie Boesiger and Kyla Kenney also went 2-0 on the day, winning 21-14, 22-20 and 21-16, 23-21. 

Nebraska 5, Hawaii Hilo 0
1. Ally Batenhorst/Bergen Reilly W, 21-18, 21-14
2. Lindsay Krause/Lexi Rodriguez W, 21-14, 21-14
3. Merritt Beason/Harper Murray W, 21-15, 21-14
4. Laney Choboy/Skyler Pierce W, 21-9, 21-9
5. Andi Jackson/Olivia Mauch W, 22-20, 21-14
Exh. Maisie Boesiger/Kyla Kenney W, 21-14, 22-20

Nebraska 4, Hawaii Hilo 1
1. Ally Batenhorst/Bergen Reilly W, 21-16, 21-16
2. Lindsay Krause/Lexi Rodriguez W, 21-9, 21-9
3. Merritt Beason/Harper Murray W, 21-16, 21-14
4. Laney Choboy/Skyler Pierce W, 21-7, 21-4
5. Andi Jackson/Olivia Mauch L, 19-21, 20-22
Exh. Maisie Boesiger/Kyla Kenney W, 21-16, 23-21