No. 7 Ohio State Falls in Five-Set Marathon at No. 3 Nebraska

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 7 Ohio State Buckeyes (5-5, 1-1 B1G) fell in 5 units (22-25, 26-24, 25-19, 20-25, 13-15) at No. 3 Nebraska (10-1, 2-0 B1G) on the highway to wrap up the opening weekend of Massive Ten play on Saturday evening in entrance of a sold-out crowd.

Nebraska took the primary set by a 25-22 margin after Ohio State’s comeback fell quick. The Buckeyes evened the match at one with a 26-24 win within the second set following a late rally from the Huskers. After falling behind early within the third set, Ohio State used a 13-3 run to take a commanding lead and gained the set by a 25-19 margin. Nebraska pressured a fifth set with a 25-20 win within the fourth set after holding only a slim lead throughout the vast majority of the set. The Huskers captured a 15-13 win in a good fifth set.

The way it Occurred

Nebraska started the match with a kill and took an early 4-1 lead. The Huskers held a slim lead till Emily Londot’s second kill of the match tied the set at 9. Nebraska responded with the subsequent three factors and maintained that three-point lead, 15-12, on the media timeout. The Huskers used a pair of 3-0 runs to increase their result in 19-14 and pressure the Buckeyes to take a timeout. Ohio State obtained again inside three at 20-17 on a kill from Gabby Gonzales. The Buckeyes put collectively a 5-2 run to trim the deficit to 2, 22-20, forcing a Nebraska timeout following a block from Londot and Rylee Rader. The Huskers gained the set by a 25-22 mark.

Londot started the second set together with her fifth kill earlier than three-unanswered factors from the Huskers. Ohio State put collectively a 6-2 run to take the 8-6 benefit on a kill from Adria Powell. Nebraska responded with three-unanswered factors to take the lead again at 9-8. OSU additionally had a 3-0 run to take a 12-10 lead, however the Huskers tied the set once more at 12. The Buckeyes took the 15-14 lead into the media timeout with a block from Mac Podraza and Rader. Ohio State prolonged its run to five-consecutive factors to steer 19-14 and pressure a Nebraska timeout. The Buckeyes led 20-14 earlier than a 3-0 Huskers run closed the hole to 20-17 and prompted an Ohio State timeout. One other kill from Londot gave OSU the 23-18 benefit to pressure one other Husker timeout. Nebraska scored the subsequent three to chop the Ohio State result in 23-21 because the Buckeyes then referred to as timeout. The Huskers used a 3-0 run to tie the set at 24 however the Buckeyes took the set by a 26-24 margin.

The Huskers scored the primary 5 factors within the third set, forcing an early Buckeyes timeout. Ohio State scored the subsequent 4 factors out of the timeout to get again inside one at 5-4. OSU tied the set at factors six via eight earlier than four-unanswered factors gave the Buckeyes the 11-8 benefit, forcing a Huskers timeout. Ohio State prolonged its run to 6-0, together with three kills in a row from Gonzales, to steer 13-8. OSU strung collectively three factors to steer 17-10 and pressure a Nebraska timeout. The Buckeyes had been forward by a 20-14 margin, however the Huskers put collectively a 4-0 run to trim the result in 20-18 and pressure an OSU timeout. Ohio State scored the subsequent 4 factors out of the timeout and closed the third set on a Nebraska service error, successful the set by a 25-19 margin.

Jenaisya Moore opened the fourth set together with her 14^th kill, however Nebraska put collectively an early 5-0 run to take a 6-2 lead. The Buckeyes obtained inside two on six totally different events, however the Huskers stayed in entrance at 13-11 earlier than a kill from Rylee Rader tied the set at 13. Nebraska led by a 15-14 margin on the media timeout. OSU tied the set at 15 out of the media timeout however the Huskers regained the lead and pushed the margin to 21-18, forcing a Buckeye timeout. Ohio State took one other timeout trailing 23-19 and fell by a 25-20 mark.

Nebraska gained a problem on the primary level of the fifth set however back-to-back Buckeye kills gave OSU its first lead of the set. The Huskers continued to tie the set earlier than scoring back-to-back factors to take a 5-4 lead. Neither staff scored greater than two-consecutive factors because the groups had been tied at each level. Ohio State took the lead again on back-to-back kills from Gonzales and Londot at 7-6. An unsuccessful Buckeye problem gave the Huskers the 8-7 benefit on the media timeout. Gonzales tied the set at eight out of the media timeout and Londot took the lead again with a kill at 10-9, forcing Nebraska to name timeout. Ohio State led 11-9 however Nebraska responded with a 3-0 run to steer 12-11 and pressure an OSU timeout. The Buckeyes obtained inside one twice however the Huskers ended the match with a 15-13 set win.

Highlights

S1: Mac Podraza kill

S1: Emily Londot kill

S1: Kylie Murr pancake

S1: Rylee Rader/Emily Londot block

S2: Adria Powell kill

S2: Mac Podraza/Rylee Rader block

S2: Emily Londot kill

S2: Set point

S3: Gabby Gonzales kill

S3: Jenaisya Moore/Adria Powell block

S3: Gabby Gonzales kill

S4: Rylee Rader kill

S4: Jenaisya Moore kill

S5: Jenaisya Moore kill

Match Notes

• Kylie Murr moved into third on the Buckeyes’ all-time profession digs checklist as she now has 1,523 profession digs. Murr has recorded at the very least 10 digs in eight matches this season, ending the match with a season-high 17 digs.
• The Buckeye protection pressured the Huskers to hit simply .140 throughout the match, the fourth time this season an OSU opponent has hit underneath .200. Nebraska hit underneath .200 in every of the 5 units.
• That is the primary five-set match of the season for Ohio State.
• Emily Londot has totaled at the very least 10 kills in each match this season as she recorded 17 kills tonight. She added a season-high 13 digs for her sixth double-double of the season.
• Londot additionally recorded her 200^th profession block.
• Jenaisya Moore was the primary within the match to 10 kills, reaching double figures for the fifth time this season. She totaled a season-high 21 kills, simply two shy of her career-high.
• Gabby Gonzales additionally totaled at the very least 10 kills for the fifth time this season, ending with 15.
• Gonzales additionally recorded her 700^th profession dig.
• Mac Podraza earned her second double-double of the season, ending with a season-high 54 assists and a season-high 17 digs, only one shy of her career-high.
• Adria Powell recorded her 100^th profession block.
• Sarah Sue Morbitzer had a career-high 13 digs.
• Set one: Jenaisya Moore led the Ohio State offense with six kills throughout the set.
• Set two: The set featured 12 ties and 4 lead modifications because the Buckeye protection pressured the Huskers to hit simply .113 throughout the set.
• Set three: After surrendering the primary 5 factors of the set, the Buckeyes went on a 13-3 run to steer 13-8.
• Set 5: The groups had been tied at each level till a 3-0 OSU run gave the Buckeyes the 11-9 lead.

Up Subsequent

The Buckeyes take a fast mid-week journey to RV Michigan on Wednesday. The 7 p.m. match shall be broadcast reside on FS1.

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