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No. 5 Nebraska sweeps Iowa in midweek match

By News Mar 18, 2021 | 5:31 AM

After back to back five set matches over the weekend, the No. 5 Huskers (11-2) needed just three sets to take down the Hawkeyes (3-12) Wednesday in Iowa City.

Nebraska hit a season-high .356 on 49 kills and 13 errors and stifled Iowa to .119 hitting with 29 kills and 17 errors.

Lexi Sun had 14 kills, 12 digs, and a pair of aces. Madi Kubik had 10 kills on a season-best .364 hitting. Lauren Stivrins added eight kills on .615 hitting.

Nicklin Hames dished out 37 assists in the 25-19, 21, 11 sweep.

The win moves the series record to 32-0 for the Huskers.

Nebraska and Iowa meet again Saturday in Lincoln.

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