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‘Winning in the ugly’ is still winning for Nebraska

‘Winning in the ugly’ is still winning for Nebraska

It's wasn't pretty for Nebraska volleyball or football on Saturday, but that's hardly what matters. A win is a win for the Huskers.

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Erin Sorensen
Oct 23, 2023
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“We’re going to find a way even in the ugly.”

Those were the words of Merritt Beason, the junior outside hitter who transferred to Nebraska from Florida last December. It wasn’t pretty — which Beason and freshman outside hitter Harper Murray reiterated over and over on Saturday — but it wasn’t about how it looked.

Nebraska won.

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