Jurgens drafted by Eagles

Jurgens drafted by Eagles

Lincoln -- Nebraska center Cam Jurgens became the first Husker taken in the 2021 National Football League Draft, as he was a second-round pick (No. 51 overall) by the Philadelphia Eagles.   Jurgens, a 6-foot-3, 303-pound center from Beatrice, Neb., became the highest drafted Husker since Prince Amukamara in 2011, and NU’s first second-round…
Huskers Drop Game One to Buckeyes

Huskers Drop Game One to Buckeyes

Ohio State used a five-run fourth inning - with all five runs scoring with two outs - to defeat the Nebraska softball team, 6-2, on Friday in Columbus, Ohio. The Buckeyes improved to 30-13 and 10-8 in the Big Ten while Nebraska fell to 34-12 overall and 14-3 in conference…
Huskers lose pitcher’s duel to Iowa

Huskers lose pitcher’s duel to Iowa

Nebraska fell 1-0 in the series opener vs. Iowa on Friday afternoon at Hawks Field. The Huskers (17-24, 5-8 Big Ten) were limited to two hits, while the Hawkeyes (25-13, 9-4 Big Ten) had one run on seven hits. The 1-0 setback is Nebraska's first 1-0 loss since March 3, 2017 against…
Nebraska Baseball series opener vs. Iowa moved up due to forecast

Nebraska Baseball series opener vs. Iowa moved up due to forecast

Nebraska's series opener on Friday vs. Iowa has been moved to 3:35 p.m. due to forecasted inclement weather. With the schedule change, Friday's game will no longer be broadcast on BTN and will be available on B1G+. Fan with tickets to Friday night's previously scheduled 7:02 game can still use…
Husker Baseball hammers UNO in run-rule effort

Husker Baseball hammers UNO in run-rule effort

Nebraska continued its scoring momentum this week, routing Omaha 14-3 in seven innings on Wednesday night at Hawks Field. In its last three games, the Husker offense has produced a pair of double-digit run totals and a total of 41 runs. Nebraska (17-23) scored 14 runs on 10 hits, while…
Husker Baseball uses big 4th inning to beat K-State

Husker Baseball uses big 4th inning to beat K-State

Nebraska swiped six stolen bases in the first and scored seven runs through the first four innings in an 8-6 win vs. Kansas State on Tuesday night at Hawks Field. Nebraska (16-23) had eight runs on eight hits, while K-State (21-19) totaled six runs on five hits and an error.…
Nebraska rolls on Sunday

Nebraska rolls on Sunday

Bloomington Indiana- Nebraska pounded out a season-high 19 runs in a 19-7 win in the series finale at Indiana on Sunday at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Ind. The Huskers (15-23, 5-7 Big Ten) scored 19 runs on a season-high 20 hits, while the Hoosiers (16-23, 4-8 Big Ten) had…
Husker Softball Salvages Series

Husker Softball Salvages Series

The Nebraska softball team (34-11, 14-2 Big Ten) finished the weekend with a victory over Wisconsin (25-12, 10-5 Big Ten). The Huskers tallied 10 hits while holding the Badgers to only four in the 6-4 win Sunday afternoon. Kaylin Kinney (4-1) recorded the win for the Huskers. The sophomore pitched…
Huskers Stumble at Indiana on Saturday

Huskers Stumble at Indiana on Saturday

Nebraska fell 8-1 at Indiana on Saturday afternoon at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Ind.The Huskers (14-23, 4-7 Big Ten) had one run on five hits and two errors, while the Hoosiers (16-22, 4-7 Big Ten) totaled eight runs on 13 hits.Emmett Olson fell to 1-3 on the year after…
Huskers Top Kansas, 3-1, in Grand Island

Huskers Top Kansas, 3-1, in Grand Island

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. - The Nebraska volleyball team defeated Kansas, 3-1 (26-24, 18-25, 25-16, 25-17), on Saturday in a spring exhibition match in front of a sold-out crowd of 6,117 at the Heartland Events Center.  Madi Kubik had 20 kills on .311 hitting, and Whitney Lauenstein had 12 kills and eight blocks to lead…