The Hail Varsity Historical series focusing on Nebraska football during the 1990s, suspended when the baseball season began, resumes today. Nebraska led Missouri 21-7 at halftime of the seventh game of the 1993 season. But Husker defensive coordinator Charlie McBride...
As legendary Nebraska sports information director Don Bryant used to say, you’ve got to be a “tough SOB” to get old ... the late Don Bryant. His insight involved not only the aches and pains, and other more significant things, of aging but also the pain of the passing...
All good things must come to an end. Yes, that’s a cliché, but it’s appropriate here. It comes to an end for Nebraska baseball, a special season in many ways. It ended in the sadness of back-to-back losses in the NCAA Regional for which it played host: 6-3 to Ole Miss...
Nebraska baseball, 20th-ranked and the top seed in its regional, was all-in on South Dakota State Friday. Never mind that the Jackrabbits were the fourth seed with a 24-31 record. Carson Jasa was the Huskers’ starter, and after he threw 92 pitches in 6.1 innings,...
Nebraska baseball's Lincoln Regional has some “name brands in college baseball.” That was included in a response by Coach Will Bolt when asked about the “other” teams in the regional, Ole’ Miss and Arizona State. No disrespect to South Dakota State, which I’m...
Rewind to Sunday, May 3, following Nebraska’s 10-1 loss at Ohio State. “We had a decision to make,” Coach Will Bolt said on the Huskers Radio Network, referring to his message to the team. “And obviously the message was, is that this group, we finish because we’re...
“Never a doubt, right?” Nebraska baseball Coach Will Bolt began his media availability following Saturday’s victory against Iowa at Haymarket Park with that. The final score was 15-11, step two in a three-game sweep of the Hawkeyes. The question probably could’ve have...
Nebraska baseball traveled to Columbus, Ohio, for a weekend series with Ohio State, according to the schedule. But the 16th-ranked Huskers didn’t show up, figuratively speaking. The Buckeyes, who went into the series with a 10-11 record in Big Ten play, swept...
No. 20 Nebraska baseball coach Will Bolt challenged his team following its 10-5 loss to Illinois in Champaign Friday night, and the result was as he intended. The Huskers won the next two games to take the series. “They didn’t really have each other’s backs is how...