Lauren Stivrins — the queen of the slide herself — wants volleyball viewers to know something. There’s more than one type of slide. Depending on who you ask, there are three different slide attacks.

Beast mode. When Nebraska volleyball player Lauren Stivrins reaches beast-mode status in a match she’s as good as any middle blocker in the country, coach John Cook says. Beast mode means performing ...

Of note: She had 16 kills and 10 blocks in two matches at the Final Four. Cook giving thanks: “I’m thankful she goes beast-mode, because when she goes beast-mode, she’s as good anybody in the country.

For a nanosecond, time stands still for Andi Jackson. She’s at the apex of her jump, soaring above the net, her hand higher than the antenna and towering over the defender trying to block her. When ...

For a nanosecond, time stands still for Andi Jackson.