HI Jan 2022 - Huskers Illustrated

January 2022

Nebraska's Nicklin Hames serves at a sold-out Devaney Sports Center. Hames is returning for a fifth season.

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Huskers Loaded for 2022

Planning for the 2022 Nebraska volleyball season is now in full gear

Casey Thompson is pursued by TCU cornerback Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson during a game this past season. The next time Thompson takes the field he will be wearing Nebraska's scarlet and cream.

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Suddenly, Optimism Abounds With Inflow of Talent

Mark Whipple hit the portal hard once he arrived at Nebraska and is counting on his two new pupils to help the Huskers out in the short and long term.

Dumas with index finger pointed up

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GETTING DEFENSIVE

Growing up in Wyoming, Troy Dumas always knew he wanted to be a part of
the Husker football team

Nebraska’s Alexis Markowski has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week four times this season.

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Plowing Forward

After a 12-0 start, Husker women head into the Big Ten grind

Donovan Raiola meets with the media in December. "This is a special place to me and has a great offensive line tradition," he said.

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Raiola Looks to Patch Up Pipeline

Donovan Raiola plans to restore the pipleline

Zach Weigert received the Outland Trophy in 1994.

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Weigert Adds Name to College Hall

Zach Wiegert adds another award to his trophy cabinet

Infielder Billie Andrews was first-team All-Big Ten and a member of the Big Ten All-Freshman Team in 2021.

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Revelle Looking Forward to a Full Season

Rhonda Revelle feels her team will challange for a Big Ten title

Bekka Allick of Waverly ranked among the top 10 high school players in the nation and was the Gatorade Player of the Year in Nebraska.

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Finally in Husker Red

Bekka Allick’s mentality gives the Huskers a future star

"I like to pressure the heck out of everyone and want my on-ball defense to consistently keep getting better," said NU recruit Callin Hake.

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The Right Combination

Callin Hake’s playing style fits the Husker mold

Mickey Joesph was the Gatorade National Player of the Year and a first-team Parade All-American coming out of high school in Louisiana.

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Big Red in the Bayou

Starting in the 1980s, Husker football coaches found their way into the living
rooms of top Louisiana recruits. The effort produced several Nebraska greats and brought a former player back as a coach.

Nebraska baseball players Colby Gomes, Corbin Hawkins and Emmett Olson watch from the dugout during a fall scrimmage.

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Bolt Has a Loaded Deck

Depth and starting pitching are on the Huskers side

Eduardo Andre throws down a dunk against Indiana in Lincoln. The Huskers lost 78-71 to the Hoosiers.

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Home Stretch Struggles

The Huskers struggle down the home stretch of another season.

Throws are in good hands with Taylor Latimer, Alex Talley, Maxwell Otterdahl and Marika Spencer.

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Philosophical Change

Husker Track & Field focus is on winning big while going small

Nebraska recruit Maggie Mendelson fights for a rebound for Fremont High in Utah in the state’s 6A quarterfinals in 2020. MeT ndelson, in white, is equally adept at basketball and volleyball.

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DOUBLE DUTY

Participating and excelling in two sports is a challenge but can be done. One Husker recruit plans on doing that in volleyball and basketball.

Nebraska middle blocker Lauren Stivrins hits the ball during the first set against Pittsburgh in the NCAA women’s volleyball semifinal in Columbus, Ohio, in December.

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The Thriving State of Volleyball

The state of Nebraska has embraced volleyball and that has benefited the
entire country by producing top coaches and players

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