Volleyball match in Nebraska breaks all-time record for attendance at women's sport event

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Volleyball match in Nebraska breaks all-time record for attendance at women's sport event
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Volleyball has proved hugely popular in the state, with the past 306 consecutive regular-season matches having sold out.

A whopping 92,003 people paid to see the hotly contested match between the University ofThe match was played at Lincoln's Memorial Stadium, the regular home of the University of Nebraska's American football team.

The attendance smashed the previous record for a women's sporting event, which was set at 91,648, when Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 5-2 during a Champions League match at the Camp Nou Stadium in 2022.The game also smashed the US record attendance for women's sport, which was previously held by the 1999 World Cup final, when 90,185 watched the match between the US and China in California.

"We took a chance by playing in Memorial Stadium, and to go for the record and break it... I don't think anybody could have envisioned that when this whole thing started," Nebraska coach John Cook said."It's a state treasure. We proved it."

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