Husker Baseball falls to Creighton

Husker Baseball falls to Creighton

Nebraska suffered a 5-3 setback at Creighton on Tuesday, ending the nation's second-longest active win streak at 10 games. Nebraska (20-6) scored three runs on seven hits and two errors, while Creighton (21-4) totaled five runs on 11 hits and two errors. Will Walsh started for the Big Red, lasting…
Husker Softball blanks Kansas

Husker Softball blanks Kansas

Emmerson Cope and Kaylin Kinney combined on a six-hit shutout to lead the Nebraska softball team to a 4-0 victory over Kansas on Tuesday at Bowlin Stadium. Cope (2-0) started and scattered five hits over a career-long 4.1 innings. Kinney then came in and picked up her third save with…
Grand Island Celebrates National Internship Month

Grand Island Celebrates National Internship Month

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce and Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation are reminding businesses that April is National Internship Awareness Month. This annual event spotlights the benefits that internships offer students and employers by playing a key role in developing future talent. Grand…
Tominaga Selected Reese’s NABC All-Star Game

Tominaga Selected Reese’s NABC All-Star Game

Nebraska senior guard Keisei Tominaga will continue a busy week on Friday, as he was selected to play in the Reese's NABC All-Star Game. The game takes place this Friday, April 5, at 5:30 p.m. (central) at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., as part of Final Four Friday. The…
Thomas Earns 1st Team All-American Honors; First in School History

Thomas Earns 1st Team All-American Honors; First in School History

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced its three men's basketball All-America teams Monday, just days after the conclusion of the 86th annual NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship. Elijah Malone of Grace (Ind.) was named the NAIA Player of the Year after guiding the Lancers to an…
Sydney Hilley Earns Weekly League Honors

Sydney Hilley Earns Weekly League Honors

After leading her team to two victories last week, Sydney Hilley of the Omaha Supernovas is the Pro Volleyball Federation Player of the Week presented by Franklin Sports. She is the second Omaha player in the past four weeks to garner weekly recognition.  Hilley averaged 12.2 assists across seven sets, including a franchise-record 51 assists…
Ourada Wins National Award

Ourada Wins National Award

Kearney, Neb. – Redshirt freshman Zach Ourada has been named the NCAA Division II Rookie of the Year by the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA). A vote of D2 coaches selects this award along with the National Wrestler of the Year. That went to Ty McGeary of West Liberty (W.V.). Ourada (Omaha Skutt), also…
Minden man injured in semi vs. train collision in Custer County

Minden man injured in semi vs. train collision in Custer County

ANSELMO - The Custer County Sheriff's Office says a Minden man was injured when his semi was struck by a train during last week's blizzard conditions. According to an accident report, the crash happened shortly after 1 a.m. on Monday, March 25, southeast of Anselmo. A semi, driven by James…
Attorney General Hilgers warns parents of Social Media harms

Attorney General Hilgers warns parents of Social Media harms

Attorney General Hilgers is warning parents about the harm social media platforms can cause children and youth. His office can direct parents to resources as they strive to help their children navigate the challenges of digital technology. “Social media platforms know that the longer kids engage with their platforms, the more profitable…