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he No. 7 Nebraska volleyball team had its season come to an end with a five-set 25-14, 24-26, 25-22, 30-32, 11-15 loss to No. 9 Oregon in an NCAA regional semifinal on Thursday at the KFC Yum! Center. The Huskers finished the season at 26-6 and had their nation-leading streak of 10 straight NCAA regional final appearances come to an end. Lindsay Krause led Nebraska with 16 kills and added a career-high six blocks. Ally Batenhorst (15 kills) and Whitney Lauenstein (12) produced double-figure kills, while Batenhorst, Nicklin Hames and Anni Evans each produced double-doubles. Kaitlyn Hord led the Huskers with nine blocks and Lexi Rodriguez led NU with 18 digs. Mimi Colyer led the Ducks (26-5) with 26 kills. Brooke Nuneviller added 16 kills.
Ten Nebraska volleyball student-athletes were named to the Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team announced on Friday. Junior Anni Evans led the group with a 3.944 GPA majoring in psychology for her second career Fall Academic All-Big Ten honor. Nicklin Hames and Kaitlyn Hord each received their fourth career Fall Academic All-Big Ten selections, while Kenzie Knuckles and Madi Kubik both earned their third. Sophomores Ally Batenhorst, Lindsay Krause, Whitney Lauenstein, Kennedi Orr and Lexi Rodriguez all received their first fall semester accolades.
Nebraska Volleyball Fall Academic All-Big Ten Honorees Ally Batenhorst Nebraska So. 3.764 Communication Studies Houston, Texas Anni Evans Nebraska Jr. 3.944 Psychology Waverly, Nebraska Nicklin Hames Nebraska Gr. 3.438 Applied Science - master's Maryville, Tennessee Kaitlyn Hord Nebraska Gr. 3.090 Applied Science - master's Lexington, Kentucky Kenzie Knuckles Nebraska Gr. 3.497 Journalism & Mass Communications - master's Yorktown, Indiana Lindsay Krause Nebraska So. 3.856 English Papillion, Nebraska Madi Kubik Nebraska Gr. 3.443 Applied Science - master's West Des Moines, Iowa Whitney Lauenstein Nebraska So. 3.142 Communication Studies Waverly, Nebraska Kennedi Orr Nebraska So. 3.386 Communication Studies Eagan, Minnesota Lexi Rodriguez Nebraska So. 3.637 Advertising & Public Relations Sterling, Illinois
Joe Mixan
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December 12, 2022
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