Explorers drop season opener to Monarchs

Explorers drop season opener to Monarchs

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – One inning was the difference Friday night in the season opener for the Sioux City Explorers. The Kansas City Monarchs used a four-run, four-hit fourth inning to take game one of the three-game series 4-0. It was a pitchers’ duel out the gate, with just one runner reaching base between…
UNO Baseball loses series opener to St. Thomas

UNO Baseball loses series opener to St. Thomas

OMAHA, Neb. - In the opening game of their final home series of the season, the Mavericks dropped game one to first place St. Thomas 11-2 Friday night.Omaha, still sitting in second place in the Summit League, is 15-27-1 with a 13-11-1 record in league play. As for the Tommies,…
Huskers blow 9th inning lead in loss to Indiana

Huskers blow 9th inning lead in loss to Indiana

Nebraska plated a pair of runs in the eighth inning to grab a 5-3 lead, before a seven-run rally in the ninth handed the Huskers a 10-5 loss against Indiana on Friday night at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (30-18, 12-7 Big Ten) scored five runs on nine hits…
Storm Chasers beat Jumbo Shrimp

Storm Chasers beat Jumbo Shrimp

PAPILLION, NEB. — The Omaha Storm Chasers took a three games to one series lead with a 6-4 win against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Friday at Werner Park, also Star Wars night at the ballpark. The Storm Chasers surged out to a 6-0 lead over the first four innings and led…
Iowa Baseball doubled up by Illinois

Iowa Baseball doubled up by Illinois

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – The University of Iowa baseball team was defeated, 10-5, on Friday night by Illinois at Illinois Field. The Fighting Illini put up nine runs in the first four innings of the game and the Hawkeyes were unable to mount a comeback. Illinois had the long ball working…
Creighton Softball knocks off St. John’s and UConn in Big East Tournament

Creighton Softball knocks off St. John’s and UConn in Big East Tournament

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Creighton posted its second come-from-behind win of the BIG EAST Championship on Friday, defeating St. John's 2-1 to stave off elimination at Glay Field in Providence, R.I.The win lifted the Bluejays to 35-21 on the year and into a winner-take-all elimination game with UConn for the final spot…
Creighton Baseball drops series opener to UConn

Creighton Baseball drops series opener to UConn

Storrs, Conn. -- Creighton Baseball suffered a 9-2 loss to Connecticut in the series opener on Friday, May 10. The loss dropped the Bluejays to 31-15 on the season and 4-11 in BIG EAST action, while Connecticut climbed to 28-20 overall and 13-3 in conference play. Creighton starter Tommy Lamb took the loss…