Lincoln – A pair of Nebraska men’s basketball players were honored Tuesday morning, as the Big Ten Conference announced its 2021-22 all-conference teams. Bryce McGowens received a pair of honors, as he was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman team and was a third-team honoree by both the coaches and media,…
The Nebraska men’s basketball team will return to Orlando, Fla., this fall to participate in the 2022 ESPN Events Invitational, as the 2022 field was announced today. This year’s edition take place from Nov. 24-27 at HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Fla. The…
Sophomore infielder Billie Andrews was named Big Ten Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. Andrews was recognized for an outstanding weekend in the home-opening series against Wichita State and South Dakota State. Andrews hit .500 in four games with five home runs. Andrews tallied 10 RBIs, a 1.750 slugging percentage…
Alonzo Verge Jr. and Bryce McGowens were honored Monday, as the Big Ten Conference announced its weekly honors. Verge shared Big Ten Player of the Week honors with Iowa’s Keegan Murray, while McGowens was named Freshman of the Week. Both were recognized following the Huskers’ 2-0 week which included road…
The Nebraska softball team (11-6) fell in the final game of the weekend to South Dakota State (9-7). Despite a three-run inning in the bottom of the fourth to tie it up, the Huskers were unable to stop the Jackrabbits' momentum through the game, falling 16-4. Courtney Wallace (6-2) started in…
Shay Schanaman pitched a complete-game three-hit shutout, as the Huskers picked up a 6-0 win against Northwestern State on Saturday afternoon in Arlington, Texas. Schanaman's performance is the first nine-inning complete-game shutout by a Nebraska pitcher since Jake Meyers vs. Western Carolina on March 12, 2017. The Huskers (3-7) scored six…
Lincoln, Neb. -- The Nebraska wrestling team took the seventh-place spot at the 2022 Big Ten Wrestling Championships with 75.5 points for the program's 10th top-seven finish at the event. Nebraska was led by a second-place finish from Eric Schultz (197), and the Huskers clinched seven automatic bids to the NCAA Championships. In…
Alonzo Verge Jr. had nine of his game-high 26 points in an 11-0 run, as Nebraska stunned No. 10 Wisconsin with a 74-73 win on Sunday afternoon in Madison, Wis. The Huskers, who closed out Big Ten play with three straight wins, trailed 71-62 after Brad Davison's three-pointer with 5:48 remaining,…
Lincoln, Neb. -- Eric Schultz will wrestle for a Big Ten title on Sunday, March 6 as the Nebraska wrestling team sits in sixth place after the first day of the 2022 Big Ten Wrestling Championships. Session 2 Schultz continued his domination of the championship bracket, beating Michigan's Patrick Brucki by decision,…
Indianapolis - Isabelle Bourne led three Huskers in double figures with 16 points but it was not enough to overcome a huge game from Iowa's Caitlin Clark in an 83-66 Nebraska loss in the semifinals of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday evening.The sixth-seeded Huskers also got 15 points…