Jordan Larson is headed to her first Olympic Games as a member of the United States women’s volleyball team.
The three-time All-American at Nebraska from the small town of Hooper was named to the 12-team roster on Tuesday evening.
“Words cannot express my excitement to be a part of this team,” Larson said in a news release. “It has been something I have dreamed about for a very long time. I would like to thank all my family, friends, coaches and teammates who have helped me along the way to be the player and person I am today. I couldn't have done it without you all.”
Larson joins former Huskers Lori Endicott (1992 and ’96), Allison Weston (2000) and Nancy Metcalf (’04) in making the Olympic team.
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