UNK tennis wins MIAA title

UNK tennis wins MIAA title

Kearney, Neb. – The 17th-ranked Nebraska-Kearney women's tennis team won the 2024 MIAA regular season title by beating 13th-ranked Washburn, 4-1, Friday afternoon in Topeka, Kan.The Lopers (18-4, 7-1) have won six in a row with the last four victories coming against nationally ranked squads. They'll be the top seed in next week's MIAA…
Loper softball drops two to RSU

Loper softball drops two to RSU

Kearney, Neb. – The 12th-ranked Rogers State Hillcats rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat Nebraska-Kearney, 5-3, in the second game of a double header Friday in Claremore, Okla.Weather delayed the late game for a bit with RSU (38-10, 21-3) winning the first game in five innings, 11-1. UNK (18-29, 6-18) finishes up the…
Peregrines return to Capitol

Peregrines return to Capitol

Lincoln, Neb. -- This spring, Peregrine Falcons have returned to nest at the Nebraska State Capitol. Courtesy/National Wildlife Federation -- Perigrine Falcon Falco peregrinus There are two ways to keep up with the nesting pair, go to the facebook page dedicated to the Capitol Peregrines, or go to the Outdoor Nebraska webpage…
Supernovas outlast Rise in 5

Supernovas outlast Rise in 5

The Omaha Supernovas won 3-2 at home over the Grand Rapids Rise Friday night. The Supernovas won set one 25-22 before losing set two 25-23, and then won set three 25-20, lost set four 25-16, and won set five 15-7. Omaha takes on the Columbus Fury on the road next…
Huskers earn come from behind win over Hawkeyes

Huskers earn come from behind win over Hawkeyes

Nebraska scored six unanswered runs and shut out Iowa over the last five innings to come away with a 7-4 victory over the Hawkeyes on Friday night at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (26-13, 9-4 B1G) totaled seven runs on eight hits with an error, while Iowa (23-16, 9-7…
Huskers fall to Northwestern in series opener

Huskers fall to Northwestern in series opener

The Nebraska softball team let too many opportunities slip away in a 6-5 loss to Northwestern Friday night at Bowlin Stadium. Nebraska out-hit Northwestern, 8-6, and the Huskers drew two more walks than the Wildcats. But Nebraska committed the game's only two errors - leading to three unearned runs -…
Governor Pillen Reacts to Damaging Storms; Orders State Resource Assistance

Governor Pillen Reacts to Damaging Storms; Orders State Resource Assistance

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement in the aftermath of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that resulted in damage across eastern Nebraska Friday afternoon: "Suzanne and I extend our deepest prayers to all those impacted by today's storms. I have ordered that state resources be made available…
Nebraska alters Softball Schedule against Northwestern due to weather

Nebraska alters Softball Schedule against Northwestern due to weather

Due to forecasted inclement weather, the Nebraska softball team has altered its weekend schedule against Northwestern at Bowlin Stadium. The Huskers and Wildcats will play at 5:30 p.m. on Friday as originally scheduled, weather permitting. On Saturday, Nebraska and Northwestern will now play a doubleheader beginning at 11 a.m. If…