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Nebraska Volleyball player Virginia Adriano recently opened up about her association with the team, as well as the differences in terms of travel. Adriano had accompanied Andi Jackson for the pre-match press conference. For the uninititaed, Virginia Adriano is an Italian volleyball player who has joined the Nebraska Cornhuskers for this season. The 21-year-old opposite hitter revealed her thoughts on joining the Nebraska Volleyball team, as well as taking chartered flights for the volleyball games in USA. Adriano mentioned about the difference between traveling back home and traveling in the USA. she said, "Like where we go, distances, buses all that, way different. We don't travel with flights, we don't take flights. It's way bigger. It's there's much more land to cross to go from everywhere and um I was not used to that. It's very cool to be able to do that, fly every time, fly charter and having those uh, if I can say privileges.." [11:35 onwards] Virginia Adriano previously represented the Bergamo team in Serie A1, which is Italy's top professional volleyball league. Adriano joined the Nebraska Cornhuskers as an opposite hitter for the current season and will be seen in action tonight as the Nebraska Cornhuskers compete against the Illinois Fighting Illini.When Virginia Adriano shared thoughts about her volleyball club Volley Bergamo Virginia Adriano talks about her club Bergamo [Image Source : Virginia Adriano's Instagram]Virginia Adriano once expressed her gratitude towards her Italian club, Volley Bergamo after concluding the 2024-25 season. The opposite hitter shared her thoughts in an Instagram post on her profile, where she wrote, "Always very slow as usual, but we got it. I just wanted to say thank you to every single member of the@volley_bergamo1991for allowing me to be a tiny piece of his great story. Thanks to my team for helping me through one of the hardest times in my life and never making me feel like I’m struggling. Thanks to this wonderful city that never ceased to surprise me and that I will miss it so much." View this post on Instagram Instagram PostVirginia Adriano helped the Bergamo team finish eighth overall in the Serie A1 league last year. She also represented her country, Italy, on the international stage. In 2022, Adriano was a part of the Italian team that clinched the gold medal at the European Championships. The very next year, Adriano led the team to a silver medal at the U21 World Championships. She also contributed to the Italian team’s title victory at the 2024 European Championships.
