A pitcher’s duel in the desert saw the Colorado Rockies end up on the short end of a 3-2 score against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first game of a four-game series. Paul Goldschmidt’s two-run homer off Rockies starter Jorge de la Rosa in the fourth inning was the decisive blow. De la Rosa allowed [...]
The Husker baseball team will play four games in the next three days as part of the inaugural TD Ameritrade Classic in Omaha. The tournament opens with the marquee game between two in-state rivals as the Huskers face Creighton tonight at 6:35 in their first meeting of the season. On Saturday, the Big Red will [...]
It’s a pivotal weekend at Bowlin Stadium as 16th-ranked Nebraska faces 9th-ranked Michigan in a three game Big Ten series. The Wolverines enter the weekend on a nation-leading 22-game winning streak. They are in first place in the Big Ten with a perfect 16-0 league record. The Huskers are 12-4 in conference play. Tonight’s game [...]
The Denver Broncos selected North Carolina defensive tackle Sylvester Williams with their first round pick, the 28th pick overall on the first night of the NFL Draft. The 6’3”, 313-pounder racked up 20.5 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks in his career. He’s the first defensive tackle drafted in the first round by the Broncos [...]
Nebraska’s offense scored 10 runs on 15 hits Wednesday night at Hawks Field, but it wasn’t enough, as the Kansas State Wildcats escaped Lincoln with a 13-10 victory. The loss dropped the Huskers one game below .500 on the season, 19-20, while the Wildcats picked up a season sweep of the Huskers after winning the [...]
Yorvit Torrealba’s RBI single in the 11th inning gave the Colorado Rockies a 6-5 walk-off win over the Atlanta Braves yesterday at Coors Field. The Rockies trailed 5-3 heading to the ninth inning, but rallied against Atlanta’s All-Star closer, Craig Kimbrel. Dexter Fowler’s two-run double with two outs tied the game and sent it to [...]
The 16th-ranked Husker softball team played longball in a 6-0 shutout victory over Creighton at Bowlin Stadium. All six of Nebraska’s runs came on home runs. Mattie Fowler got things started with a solo homer in the second. Brooke Thomason’s solo blast in the fourth made it a 2-0 game. In the sixth, Courtney Breault [...]
The Husker volleyball team has lost one of its most experienced players to injury. Senior middle blocker Hayley Thramer, a two-year starter, tore the ACL in her right knee in the team’s spring exhibition match against Wichita State last Saturday. It is a season-ending and career-ending injury for Thramer, who was second in the Big [...]
The North Platte Lady Bulldog soccer team will have home field advantage as they take aim at a return trip to the state tournament. The Lady Dawgs will host the A-4 District tournament as the fourth overall seed in Class A. They’ll face fourth seed Omaha Bryan on Monday at 4 PM at Bauer Field [...]
Tonight at Hawks Field the Husker baseball team starts a stretch of five games in five days. They host the Kansas State Wildcats in a game that was pushed back a day due to weather. The Huskers are trying to avoid being swept in the three game season series against the Wildcats. They’re also looking [...]