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Huskers set to host up to 2,700 at baseball games, shooting for 50% for Red-White Spring Game

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Spring setup: Honas' return, progress from Reimer and Henrich put ILBs in good position
Source: Husker baseball, softball prepared to host fans... if Big Ten gives the green light

Photos: Nebraska sweeps Iowa (again) to conclude two-match series

The Nebraska volleyball team takes on Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

Nebraska’s Jazz Sweet (12) celebrates a double-block she and teammate Callie Schwarzenbach (left) scored to clinch the first set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Callie Schwarzenbach (25) celebrates a third-set kill with teammates Madi Kubik and Jazz Sweet on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Madi Kubik (10) and Lauren Stivrins (left) attempt a block against Iowa’s Audrey Black during a match on March 20.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

Nebraska’s Madi Kubik (10) scores a kill in the third set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Injured Nebraska player Riley Zuhn (right) reaches out to touch a ball to be used for a serve in the third set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Kaylei Akana serves in the third set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun celebrates a third-set kill by Jazz Sweet against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Lauren Stivrins (top left) celebrates a kill in the third set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

Nebraska’s Lauren Stivrins attempts a kill in the first set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska’s Lauren Stivrins (26) dives out of bounds to lift a shot in the first set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Kaylei Akana serves in the first set against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Jazz Sweet (12) had 12 kills in the Huskers' 3-0 sweep of Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Jazz Sweet (12) had 12 kills in the Huskers' 3-0 sweep of Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Jazz Sweet had 12 kills in the Huskers' 3-0 sweep of Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska senior Lauren Stivrins serves during a match against Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

The Nebraska volleyball team takes on Iowa on March 20 at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

John Cook, who won his 600th match as Nebraska's head coach on March 20, watches the action in the third set in a match against Iowa.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska’s Nicklin Hames (left) and Lexi Sun celebrate a point during Nebraska's three-set win against Iowa on March 20.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

John Cook, who won his 600th game as the Huskers' head coach, watches the action in the third set against Iowa on March 20at the Devaney Sports Center.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Contact the writer at pgabriel@journalstar.com or 402-473-7439. On Twitter @HuskerExtraPG.

Fans at NU events

Capacity limits have been set for home events (and they could change):

Baseball (2,700 capacity)

Volleyball (2,400)

Softball (675)

Soccer (675)

Red-White Spring Game (50% capacity)

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