News Category: Regional Sports
Pioneers roll past Cougars 13-0
A combination of good pitching and a bunch of hits offensively produced a 13-0 Pioneers win over the Denver Cougars in seven innings on Wednesday night at Oregon Trail Park Stadium. Jaden Onaca (San Jose State) got the start and picked up the win, he worked six innings of shutout…
Husker Baseball: NCAA Stillwater Regional preview
NEBRASKA vs. FLORIDAMay 31, 2024Stillwater, Okla. | O’Brate Stadium Friday, May 31 – 2 p.m. CTPitching: RHP Brett Sears (9-0, 2.00 ERA) vs. RHP Liam Peterson (2-4, 5.83 ERA)TV/Streaming: ESPN+Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App Follow the Game • Every game of the NCAA Stillwater Regional can be seen on…
Coach John Cook signs new deal with Nebraska
Director of Athletics Troy Dannen announced Wednesday that Nebraska has signed four-time national champion Head Volleyball Coach John Cook to a new five-year contract. The recently completed deal runs through Jan. 31, 2029, with Cook receiving an annual salary of $825,000 beginning on June 1. The new salary represents a…
Schwellenbach called up by Braves
Former Husker Spencer Schwellenbach is set to become the 40th Nebraska baseball player to reach the Major Leagues after his contract was selected by the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday morning. It marks the first MLB call-up for Schwellenbach, who started the year with High-A Rome before being called up to…
Pioneers open season with win over Denver Cougars
The Western Nebraska Pioneers opened the 2024 summer season with a 9-6 win at Oregon Trail Park over the Denver Cougars on Tuesday night. Paul Panduro was the winning pitcher, he went 5 innings and allowed two earned runs while striking out seven. To listen to last night's broadcast with…
Gering PVC starts season 8-0 with win at Chadron on Tuesday
It's been quite the start to the season for the Gering Platte Valley Companies seniors as they earned another win over Chadron on Tuesday night and their record now stands at 8-0. At Maurice Horse Field on on Tuesday it was Gering scoring one in the first inning and then…
Baseball report: Pioneers open at home tonight plus legion ball update
The summer baseball season will officially hit high gear tonight as the Western Nebraska Pioneers open their season at home. The Pioneers are now officially a member of the Rocky Mountain League and they'll open their season tonight at Oregon Trail Park Stadium against the Denver Cougars with first pitch…
Wicks announces addition of four Cowboys to roster
LARAMIE, Wyo. (May 24, 2023) – Wyoming head men’s basketball coach Sundance Wicks announced the addition of four players to the 2024-25 roster on Wednesday. Two of the players bring experience from the Missouri Valley Conference with one from the Coastal Athletic Conference and the recommitment of former signee Obi Agbim…
Nebraska headed to Oklahoma for regional
Nebraska (39-20) has been selected as the No. 2 seed for the NCAA Regional in Stillwater, Okla., and will play third-seeded Florida (28-27) on Friday, May 31 at 2 p.m. on ESPN+. Oklahoma State (40-17) is the tournament’s No. 11 overall seed and will play No. 4 seed Niagara (38-15).…
Huskers claim Big ten championship
Omaha-Gabe Swansen’s game-winning RBI double in the ninth inning delivered Nebraska its fifth conference championship in program history with a 2-1 win over Penn State in front of 13,300 fans on Sunday morning at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. Nebraska (39-20) totaled two runs on six hits with an error,…