UNO Softball splits Doubleheader with SDSU

UNO Softball splits Doubleheader with SDSU

The Omaha Mavericks split the doubleheader with the South Dakota State Jackrabbits. Omaha took game one with a 2-0 shutout to break the longest active win streak in the country. In a back-and-forth game, the SDSU won 6-4 with a late lead.  The Mavericks improved to 36-12 overall and are…
Morningside eliminated by Jamestown in GPAC Baseball Tournament

Morningside eliminated by Jamestown in GPAC Baseball Tournament

CRETE, NEB. – A ninth inning comeback against Jamestown landed just short as Morningside's Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament run came to a close, as the Jimmies collected a walk off win in the bottom of the ninth, 4-3. The Mustangs had runs driven in by Aiden Bishop and Cade Nolan, while Nick Grajeda had the…
Iowa Softball falls at Illinois in extras

Iowa Softball falls at Illinois in extras

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The University of Iowa softball team fell to Illinois in game one of a three-game series, 2-1, in 10 innings on Friday night at Eichelberger Field.  Jalen Adams got the start for the Hawkeyes and allowed just three hits through the first five innings.  Freshman Jena Young had a one out…
Iowa State Softball wins over UCF

Iowa State Softball wins over UCF

AMES, Iowa – Senior Weekend got off to a great start on Friday afternoon, as Iowa State (20-28, 6-16 Big 12) blanked league newcomer UCF (28-22, 10-15) at the Cyclone Sports Complex, 9-0, in five innings in the regular season series finale. Karlie Charles tossed a gem on day, as the fifth-year…
Northeast Baseball falls at Iowa Western

Northeast Baseball falls at Iowa Western

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – The Northeast Community College baseball team headed to Council Bluffs, Iowa Friday to begin a huge series with NJCAA No. 4 Iowa Western Community College. The Hawks dropped the single showdown by a final score of 10-7. Northeast (34-20, 21-10 ICCAC) fell behind 7-0 after just one…
Cunningham highlights BU selections on all-NSAA teams

Cunningham highlights BU selections on all-NSAA teams

DICKINSON, N.D. -- Junior pitcher/designated player/outfielder Katie Cunningham headlined the 2024 all-North Star Athletic Association softball teams as announced today in conjunction with the 2024 NSAA Softball Tournament. Cunningham was named both the NSAA Player of the Year and NSAA Pitcher of the Year. Five Bruins were named to the first team, while two…
Bruins claim four major awards, land 11 on all-NSAA teams

Bruins claim four major awards, land 11 on all-NSAA teams

DICKINSON, N.D. -- The Bellevue University baseball team took home four North Star Athletic Association major awards and landed 11 players on all-conference teams on Thursday evening at the end-of-season awards banquet. Junior catcher Logan Grant (Chestermere, Alberta) earned NSAA Player of the Year honors one year after being named the NSAA Newcomer of the…
WSC Baseball drops Doubleheader at Winona State

WSC Baseball drops Doubleheader at Winona State

Wayne, Neb. --- Winona State posted a pair of Northern Sun Conference baseball wins Friday afternoon over Wayne State at Loughery Field in Winona, Minnesota by scores of 6-1 and 9-5.  WSC stays in fifth place in the NSIC at 25-21 overall and 20-16 in the NSIC while Winona State is…
President Biden Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

President Biden Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON-- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from April 25 – 27, 2024. The President's action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in Douglas and Washington counties.…