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No. 4 Nebraska Falls in Four Sets at No. 6 Ohio State
The rematch went against the Huskers.
No. 4 Nebraska volleyball fell in four sets Sunday at No. 6 Ohio State. The two teams split their season series, but the Buckeyes have the edge with fewer conference losses for the year.
Ohio State took the first two sets 31-29 and 25-21 before Nebraska fought to take the third 28-26. The fourth and final set went to the Buckeyes 25-16.
Nebraska hit just. 168 for the match, well below their opponents at .254. Ohio State's Emily Londot had 23 kills and .353 hitting.
In the loss, Ally Batenhorst had one one of her best hitting matches of the year. Batenhorst had team highs of 15 kills and .256 hitting.
Madi Kubik (14) and Whitney Lauenstein (12) also managed double-digit kills.
Nicklin Hames put together a double-double of 32 assists and a season-high 21 digs.
The Huskers fall to 22-3 on the season and 14-2 in the Big Ten Conference. NU now sits behind both Ohio State and Wisconsin with matching records of 15-1 for the league lead.
Nebraska travels to Iowa Friday.
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