Nebraska senior defensive back Quinton Newsome earned Big Ten Special Teams Player-of-the-Week honors for his performance in the Huskers’ 31-14 win over Purdue. Newsome returned a blocked field goal 68 yards for a third-quarter touchdown to give Nebraska a 21-0 lead. It was the first blocked field goal for a…
Lincoln - Newcomers Natalie Potts and Darian White produced impressive Pinnacle Bank Arena debuts to lead the Nebraska women's basketball team to an 83-47 exhibition victory over Dakota Wesleyan on Sunday. Potts, a freshman from O'Fallon, Mo., led the Huskers with 15 points while adding eight rebounds in 21 minutes…
LINCOLN, Neb. - The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team swept Rutgers 25-22, 25-15, 25-12 in front of a sold-out crowd of 8,692 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday night. The Huskers improved to 21-0 (12-0 Big Ten). Nebraska's 21 wins without a loss to begin the season is…
Lincoln - Nebraska's Blackshirts produced another dominant performance powering Nebraska to a 31-14 win over Purdue at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon. With its third consecutive victory, Nebraska improved to 5-3 overall and 3-2 in the Big Ten while the Boilermakers fell to 2-6 overall and 1-4 in the conference. The…
In a low-scoring Big Ten slugfest dominated by the defenses, Heinrich Haarberg's 44-yard touchdown strike to freshman wide receiver Malachi Coleman on Nebraska's first offensive play of the fourth quarter provided the winning margin in a 17-9 Husker victory over Northwestern on Saturday. Playing in front of 86,769 fans in…
The top-ranked Nebraska volleyball team begins the second half of the Big Ten slate with back-to-back home matches this weekend. The Huskers host Maryland on Friday at 7 p.m. and Rutgers on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Friday’s match against Maryland is Nebraska’s annual “Pink…
Lincoln-Kearney's Henrich Haarberg will continue to the be the starting quarterback this week when the Huskers host Purdue. While he hasn't put up huge numbers he has done enough to help the Huskers go 4-1 in games that he has started. He talked this week with the RRN's Jayson Jorgensen.…
CHICAGO, Ill. – Saturday night’s five-set match between No. 1 Wisconsin vs. No. 2 Nebraska delivered 612,000 viewers, the most-watched regular season volleyball broadcast across any network and the most-watched volleyball broadcast in Big Ten Network history. The previous record was also delivered by Nebraska and Wisconsin on BTN, as…
Nebraska junior opposite hitter Merritt Beason was named Big Ten Player of the Week on Monday, while freshman setter Bergen Reilly collected Big Ten Setter of the Week honors. Beason earned her third Big Ten Player of the Week honor this season, and Reilly earned her third Big Ten Setter…
