CORALVILLE, Iowa — University of Iowa volleyball fell to No. 1 Nebraska, 3-0, Sunday afternoon inside Xtream Arena.

Fifth year Caitlan Buettner led the way for the Hawkeyes, posting nine kills and hitting at a clip of .257. Redshirt freshman Nataly Moravec followed closely behind with eight kills. Senior setter Bailey Ortega led the team in assists registering 17 in the match. Redshirt junior Amanda Darling tallied 10 digs, and freshman Rosa Vesty and Buettner recorded five blocks apiece.

HEAR FROM HEAD COACH JIM BARNES

“We fought together, for each other, and we didn’t give up. We made Nebraska earn their points. We were defensively really good. We had a lot of good touches at the net and good blocks. With our defense, we kept ourselves in it.”

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The Hawkeyes travel to Evanston, Illinois, on Friday, Nov. 24 to play Northwestern inside Welsh-Ryan Arena. First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT on B1G+ (subscription required).