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Nebraska Leaves New Jersey With A 87-82 Loss To Rutgers

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Huskers head home to lick their wounds It wasn’t a pretty game. The Huskers came in to hopefully pull off a road win that would help pad their NCAA Tournament resume. Instead they walked away will a poor performance that was dominated by a stout Rutgers defense. While the lead went...

Huskers in the NFL Divisional Round

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images How Did Each Former Husker Do in their 2nd Round Playoff Games It was a tough day for our former Huskers in the NFL as there was only five alumni playing this weekend with only the 49ers and Randy Gregory winning to move on to the conference championship weekend. Here’s...

Wrestling: Polar Bear Ends Nebraska Victory over #21 Wisconsin With Win in Wild Match

Nebraska beat Wisconsin 28-9 Sunday afternoon in Madison. Pictured is assistant coach Tervel Dlagnev (front), head coach Mark Manning (left) and associate head coach Bryan Snyder (right). | Dylan Guenther / CORN NATION The 6th-ranked Huskers downed the Badgers in Madison 28-9 after Nash Hutmacher won a wild 19-14 decision Nebraska had a dominant weekend...

Nebraska WBB Hands Rutgers Their First Conference Win With a 71-70 Score

Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images Losing at home to a team that was previously winless in conference play? Ugh. This is a horrible, terrible, no-good, very bad loss for a Husker team that had their sights set on an NCAA tournament berth. Cold shooting, poor defense, and a general lack of energy doomed Nebraska at...

Nebraska Men’s Basketball: “Battle for NU Part 2” Game Thread

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Can Nebraska sweep Northwestern? Day: Wednesday February 7th, 2024 Time: 8:00 PM CST Location: Welsh Ryan Arena (Evanston, Illinois) TV: Big Ten Network Radio: Wednesday’s game will be carried on the Huskers Radio Network with Kent Pavelka and Jake Muhleisen on the call, including KLIN (1400 AM) in Lincoln, KXSP (590...

Nebraska WBB vs Iowa (Part Two) Preview and Game Thread

Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images Expect a lot of national attention to be focused on Lincoln today It is Super Bowl Sunday. It could also be the day the NCAA women’s basketball career scoring record is broken. Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 39 points to tie Kelsey Plum’s 3,527 career points and 40 points to break...

Five Heart Podcast: Husker WBB and Wrestling Awards, No Football Players at NFL Combine

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports No Huskers at the NFL Combine. Let’s be honest – it’s not totally unexpected. And it is our hope, nay, our EXPECTATION, that this may be the final year in some time that a Combine will come and go with no Huskers. Because Rhule-Aid tastes great. Yes, I hear myself saying...

Oklahoma Walks-off Nebraska Baseball 7-6

Nebraska Athletic Department Bullpen issues and a drought in the middle of the Husker lineup come back to haunt the Huskers. Getaway day for the Shriners Children’s College Showdown. The Huskers and Sooners renew an old rivalry as each team attempts to leave the spectacular Globe Life Field with a winning record in the showcase....

Nebraska Baseball at Grand Canyon Thursday Night Game Thread

Nebraska Athletic Department Huskers start their first series of the season at the WAC champions. Nebraska Cornhuskers (1-2) at Grand Canyon University (4-0) Location: Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark, Phoenix, AZ Date/TIme: Thursday, February 22nd @ 7pm CST Head Coaches: Will Bolt (5th season, 98-77-1) & Gregg Wallis (2nd season, 41-21) TV/Stream: ESPN+ Radio: Huskers...

Nebraska Baseball Secures Series Over Grand Canyon University with Resilient 10-8 Victory

Nebraska Athletic Department It was a back and forth affair, but the Huskers won the series 3-1 over the perennial NCAA tournament team. After the dust up between the two teams last night following the Lopes win, you had to figure emotions would run high in the series finale, and whomever could manage those in...

HUSKERS SOFTBALL Home Opener Is Here!: Previewing the Big Red Invitational

This is weather expected this weekend. Mexico, New Mexico and SoCal were nice, but the Huskers finally are staying on the ground in their own beds as softball returns to Lincoln. Spoiler alert – the games aren’t getting any easier. Huskers softball is making its home debut on Friday evening and going for it in...

Nebraska WBB Loses to Illinois 74-73

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports The Huskers saw the double bye slip through their fingers The Huskers could not win the 20th game of the season and secure the double-bye in the conference tournament. Illinois was very motivated and knew what to do to knock Nebraska off their game (challenge Markowski and hope the refs don’t...