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Report: Lawsuit Alleges Nebraska Mishandled Sexual Assault Reports

Nine women filed a lawsuit against the University of Nebraska on Monday, alleging the school "mishandled complaints of sexual assault and harassment," according to ESPN's Paula Lavigne.

Nebraska is accused of mishandling accusations against "at least five athletes," per Lavigne.

Former Nebraska volleyball player Capri Davis was named in Monday's suit, three months after she was named in a lawsuit against the NCAA. Davis and six other women–including three female athletes–alleged the NCAA "failed to protect them from alleged sexual assaults by male college athletes, despite having an obligation to do so.