NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, July 30th
Join us for our 2022 Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Picnic St. David’s Parish Hall 17th Street & Gage Avenue Topeka,...
Spencer Schwellenbach, Max Anderson, and Will Bolt Highlight Big Ten Baseball Awards
| Jon Johnston The Big Ten announced their first, second, and third teams in baseball on Sunday morning. Spencer Schwellenbach was named the Big Ten Player of the Year. Max Anderson won the Big Ten Freshman of the Year. Will Bolt was named the Coach of the Year as the Huskers won the 2021 Big Ten Title. Schwellenbach, a likely first round draft pick is the first Husker to be selected as Player of the Year since Alex Gordon was selected back in 2005. Spencer racked... |
Saturday Baseball Doubleheader Game Thread
| Jon Johnston It’ssenior day at Haymarket Park With rain forecast for Sunday, we get a doubleheader today. Nebraska held senior day festivities before the game, and we get ready to see likely first round pick Spencer Schwellenbach play his last games at Hawks Field. Jaxon Hallmark, Logan Foster, Joe Acker, Chance Hroch, Luke Roskam, Gunner Hellstrom, Mojo Hagge, Trey Kissack, and Max Schreiber are all seniors who will be playing their last games today. Saturday, May 29 (Noon) Pitching: RHP Chance Hroch (5-1) vs. RHP... |
Nebraska Baseball Splits Double-Header to Win Series over Michigan
| Nebraska infielder/outfielder Jaxon Hallmark #2 | Scott Bruhn – Nebraska Athletic Communications Let’s Play Two! Expected weather on Sunday caused both remaining games of the series to be played in a back-to-back double-header on Saturday. A split with the Wolverines between the two ensured and now it is onto the regional tournament! BALL GAME.Your Huskers finish the regular season 31-12.#BoltEra⚡️ pic.twitter.com/1FTAyljPfH— Nebraska Baseball (@Husker_Baseball) May 29, 2021 Game 1 The Good Life™️ pic.twitter.com/QZmcxFZARh— Nebraska Huskers (@Huskers) May 29, 2021 Covid 19 has apparently disappeared as... |
Nebrasketball: Kobe Webster Earns Academic All-American Honors
| Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports The Nebraska Cornhuskers men’s basketball team may not have had a great record on the hardwood this past season, but in the classroom one player earned Academic All-American honors. Kobe Webster was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® team, earning third-team honors. 1 of 17 Division I Men’s Basketball players to be honored.@k10webster has been named a 2021 Academic All-American and extends Nebraska’s nation-leading Academic All-America total to 341. #GBR pic.twitter.com/rdbOdrCYE9— Nebraska Basketball (@HuskerHoops) May 28, 2021 Webster was one of... |
Nebraska Shuts Down The Wolverines to Take Game 1
| Jon Johnston The Husker pitching was the key to taking game one in the three game set versus Michigan this weekend. With the second place Michigan Wolverines coming to town, the Huskers look to pad their seeding a bit heading into regionals. All eyes were on the Huskers as in front of a packed house, they took on one of their toughest opponents all year. Already cementing themselves as the Big Ten champs, and with Cade Povich on the mound, the Huskers were booming with... |
Wrestling: Nine Current Huskers Competing for Spots on U23 World Team
| Husker junior Mikey Labriola is the favorite to represent Team USA at the U23 World Championships at 79kg. | Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Nebraska is sending some highly-credentialed wrestlers to compete for a spot on Team USA’s U23 squad The Nebraska wrestling team is stacked with quality wrestlers both in the college style of folkstyle as well as the international disciplines freestyle and Greco-Roman. And this weekend, nine current Huskers will try to earn a spot on Team USA’s U23 World Team at the... |
Nebraska Football: Six Games in 2021 Now Have Kickoff Times
| Photo by Corey Perrine/Getty Images Get your calendar updated! If you love early football games on a Saturday then get ready for the 2021 Nebraska football season! The Big Ten announced the kickoff times for a swath of football games. The start of #B1GFootball is going to be . ️ https://t.co/0OIDB61Ot9 pic.twitter.com/X7eg7Lkc1U— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) May 27, 2021 The Nebraska Athletic Department sent out a press release regarding information for the games against Illinois, Fordham, Buffalo, Oklahoma, Northwestern, Wisconsin and Iowa. From the release:... |
Unpopular Opinion: It’s Okay We’re Not Having A Big Ten Baseball Tournament
| Jon Johnston Maybe we should keep baseball this way? Maybe not. An unpopular opinion: It’s okay we’re not having a Big Ten baseball tournament this season. WATCH, SUBSCRIBE, DISCUSS! I give three options as to what you’d like to see for an ongoing baseball format: #1 – We play a non-conference schedule, a full conference schedule, but don’t have a tournament. #2 – Traditional. We play 8 of 12 potential opponents, then a conference tournament. #3 – Combo – We perhaps play fewer non-conference games,... |
Chance Hroch named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week
| Jon Johnston Hroch’s career day gives the Huskers back to back Pitchers of the Week Of all the impressive performances on the diamond this past weekend in the Indiana pod, none was better than that of Chance Hroch having not only his best day as a Husker, but his best day as a collegian. Making it even more impressive was the stage that he did it on. That is what differentiated him from another pitcher that had a similar stat line on the very same... |
Become One With Flakes
| Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images It just takes time Sit down quietly Breath in and out, without a care Now, empty your mind Mankilling Mastodons The State of Big Ten Baseball: How the Nebraska Huskers Clinched the Big Ten Title – Off Tackle EmpireA dramatic tale featuring a dark red horse. Moos, Frost and Husker coaches to visit different Nebraska townsScott Frost and Bill Moos, as well as other Husker football staff and coaches from the university, will once again travel to different… Hoiberg Talks... |
Nebraska Baseball back in Top 25s
| Jon Johnston Multiple publications have the Huskers back in their latest rankings. Fresh off clinching their first conference championship since 2017, and winning their 8th game in a row in dominating fashion, Nebraska has reentered multiple national polls. This is the teams first reappearance since before the Rutgers series. As for the rest of the Big Ten, Maryland and Michigan make an occasional appearance. They are the two teams besides Nebraska considered to be “in” the tournament at this point in the season, with Indiana... |
Nebraska Basketball Hires Shannon Lum As Recruiting Coordinator.
| Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images A new position for the Husker squad brings in some PAC-12 talent Fred Hoiberg has hired Shannon Lum in the newly created role of recruiting coordinator for the men’s basketball team. Shannon is the second woman to hold this role on a men’s basketball team in a power conference. She most recently held the director of video position for the California women’s basketball program. From the Athletic Department: Lum will serve as Recruiting Coordinator, a newly-created position on Nebraska’s... |
