Huskers walk-off Buckeyes in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals

Huskers walk-off Buckeyes in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals

Olivia Ferrell hit a RBI double in the bottom of the seventh for the 2-1 walk-off victory over Ohio State Friday afternoon to advance the Huskers to the Big Ten Tournament Final.  Ferrell (19-6) earned the win in the circle after coming in to pitch in the top of the fifth and…
Love Announces Departure From Nebraska

Love Announces Departure From Nebraska

Lincoln-In a move that has been expected for awhile, Husker women's basketball associate head coach Chuck Love announced today ( Friday) he will be leaving the program. In a statement posted on Twitter, Love said he came to the decision to move on and be with his family and explore…
Huskers use big inning to knock off Penn State in Big Ten Softball Tournament

Huskers use big inning to knock off Penn State in Big Ten Softball Tournament

The Nebraska softball team (38-14) advanced to the semifinals in the Big Ten Tournament after claiming a 3-1 victory over Penn State (32-22).  Courtney Wallace (16-6) pitched the complete game for the Huskers and earned the win. Wallace held the Nittany Lions to three hits while striking out four. Bailey Parshall…
Woodhead Advances At Local US Open Qualifier

Woodhead Advances At Local US Open Qualifier

OMAHA - Omaha Country Club proved to be a championship test on Wednesday, as only two players broke par, with five advancing past Local Qualifying for the 2022 U.S. Open. One of those players was North Platte native Danny Woodhead.  The early draw paid-off for a couple of players, including Corbin…
Eight Husker Softball Players Honored by the Big Ten

Eight Husker Softball Players Honored by the Big Ten

Freshman catcher Ava Bredwell was named the 2022 Big Ten Freshman of the Year on Wednesday, when the conference announced its postseason awards. Bredwell was one of seven Huskers to earn recognition on an All-Big Ten team, tying Northwestern for the most selections in the league.  Bredwell is the first Husker to receive conference…
Minnesota Takes Series from Huskers

Minnesota Takes Series from Huskers

Nebraska fell 3-1 in the series finale at Minnesota on Sunday afternoon at Siebert Field in Minneapolis. The Huskers (19-27, 7-11 Big Ten) scored their lone run on five hits and no errors, while the Golden Gophers (14-31, 4-14 Big Ten) tallied three runs, seven hits and an error. Jackson Brockett…
Huskers Finish 2nd in League Standings

Huskers Finish 2nd in League Standings

Nebraska has earned the No. 2 seed for this week's Big Ten Softball Tournament and will face the winner of No. 7 Penn State and No. 10 Indiana on Thursday at 10 a.m. (Central) on the Big Ten Network. The 2022 Big Ten Softball Tournament is being hosted by Michigan…
Hall of Fame Coach and Administrator Papik Passes Away

Hall of Fame Coach and Administrator Papik Passes Away

Longtime Nebraska athletic administrator Al Papik passed away peacefully on Saturday morning in Lincoln at the age of 95.   Papik served the University of Nebraska for nearly three decades, beginning in 1973 and concluding with his official retirement in 1999.  Papik served many roles during his career with the Huskers…
NEB SB: Five-Run Frame Pushes Huskers Past Hoosiers

NEB SB: Five-Run Frame Pushes Huskers Past Hoosiers

In front of a season-high crowd of 1,401 on Senior Day, the Nebraska softball team (35-14, 15-5 Big Ten) picked up the win in game two over Indiana (27-19, 10-11 Big Ten). A five-run third inning powered the Husker offense past the Hoosiers, 7-2. Courtney Wallace (14-6) earned the win, pitching the…