Jennifer Saleaumua pounded a career-high 12 kills Wednesday night to lead the fifth-ranked Nebraska volleyball team to a 30-25, 30-20, 30-22 win over No. 23 Missouri before 4,112 fans at the NU Coliseum. Saleaumua hit .357 while posting six digs and three blocks, as the Huskers improved to 14-1 overall and 6-0 in the Big 12.
Freshman outside hitter Shen Danru posted 12 kills for Missouri, which fell to 14-3 and 4-2. The Tigers hit just .103 against Nebraska and played without starters Lisa Morris, Christi Meyers and Mary Lauren Smith, who were sidelined with injuries. Lincoln native Jenny Duitsman recorded seven kills while swinging at a .583 clip.