Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) spikes the ball past Dayton's Lexie Almodovar (4), Liana Sarkissian (12) and Alia Williams (22) during the first set of a Sweet 16 NCAA volleyball tournament match at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska Volleyball defeated 5-seed Dayton in 4 sets (25-17, 25-18, 25-27, 25-13) to advance to the Elite 8. The Huskers were led by Harper Murray who finished with a career high 22 kills while the Flyers played tough with Lexie Almodovar recording 20 kills.

Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) spikes the ball past Dayton's Lexie Almodovar (4), Liana Sarkissian (12) and Alia Williams (22) during the first set of a Sweet 16 NCAA volleyball tournament match at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.

9:47 p.m. Nebraska wins the first set 25-17. Set point is a Harper Murray kill. Dayton was giving Nebraska all it could handle but was clearly deflated by an injury to its starting setter. 9:44 p.m. It's 22-17, Nebraska. Dayton calls timeout.

Nebraska volleyball went head-to-head with Dayton at the Devaney Center on Friday during the Regional Semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.

Nebraska volleyball is on to another Elite Eight after defeating Dayton 3-1 in a late-night Sweet 16 match. If you missed our live updates during the match, relive the Husker win by scrolling through the key moments. Nebraska will play Wisconsin in a highly anticipated Elite Eight showdown at 2 p.m. Sunday in Lincoln.