Nebraska Volleyball’s Andi Jackson has been awarded as AVCA National Player of the Year
LINCOLN, Neb. — In a remarkable achievement for Nebraska volleyball, junior outside hitter Andi Jackson has been awarded the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) National Player of the Year. This prestigious honor recognizes Jackson’s outstanding performance throughout the season and her significant contributions to the Cornhuskers’ success.
Jackson has been a dominant force on the court, leading the team with an impressive array of skills that include powerful serves, precise hitting, and exceptional defense. Her ability to perform under pressure has made her a standout player in a highly competitive NCAA landscape.
Throughout the season, Jackson consistently delivered stellar performances, averaging over 4.5 kills per set and maintaining an impressive hitting percentage. Her leadership and work ethic have not only elevated her game but also inspired her teammates, earning her respect both on and off the court.
Head coach John Cook praised Jackson’s contributions, stating, “Andi’s hard work and dedication have set a standard for our program. Her ability to rise to the occasion in critical moments has been key to our success this season.”
Jackson’s accolades extend beyond individual recognition; she played a vital role in leading the Cornhuskers to the NCAA tournament, where they made a deep run, showcasing their resilience and skill as a team. Her performance in crucial matches was instrumental in securing victories against top-ranked opponents.
As the AVCA National Player of the Year, Jackson joins an elite group of volleyball athletes who have achieved this honor, further solidifying Nebraska’s reputation as a powerhouse in collegiate volleyball.
With the season winding down, Jackson’s recognition is a testament to her hard work, dedication, and passion for the sport. Fans and teammates alike are excited to see what the future holds for this exceptional athlete as she continues to leave her mark on Nebraska volleyball.
