Nebraska Baseball

Nebraska Cornhusker utility Max Buettenback (11) gets a five from Cayden Brumbaugh heading to the dugout after scoring against the Creighton Bluejays in the second during a college baseball game Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Nebraska Baseball Reaching Big Ten Midpoint

Nebraska is slated to play its fifth of 10 Big Ten series this weekend, when the Huskers travel to Iowa City to take on Iowa. The Hawkeyes, 21-10 overall, are 12-3 in conference play, second to UCLA (10-2). Nebraska is tied with Michigan State for 12th, both 4-8. The...

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Nebraska Cornhusker pitcher Jackson Brockett (33) writes something on the back of the mound before pitching against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during a college baseball game Sunday, April 6, 2025 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by John S. Peterson.

Series Win, But Not a Sweep for Nebraska Baseball

It’s day-to-day, of course. A win today doesn’t guarantee a win tomorrow. Or, in this case, wins Friday night and Saturday don’t guarantee a win Sunday, which was the story of Nebraska baseball's weekend at Haymarket Park. Nebraska defeated Rutgers Friday night 8-5...

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Nebraska Baseball Falters, Again

Nebraska Baseball Falters, Again

Will the real Nebraska baseball team please step up? Is it the team that took two-out-of-three against then-fifth-ranked Oregon State over the weekend? Or the team that dropped games to Creighton (9-5 Tuesday at Haymarket Park) and Omaha (11-9 at Tal Anderson Field in...

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Haymarket Park during the Nebraska game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Haymarket Park in Lincoln Nebraska May 14th, 2021. Photo by Eric Francis

Nebraska Baseball Back at Home

It’s home sweet home for the Nebraska baseball team, hopefully. It’s home for sure. Sweet remains to be seen. The Huskers are scheduled to play a three-game series against Oregon State at Haymarket Park this weekend. That’s assuming weather doesn’t intrude. The...

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Momentum Falters for Nebraska Baseball at USC

Momentum Falters for Nebraska Baseball at USC

Rewind to Saturday, late afternoon at Great Park in Irvine, California. Nebraska trails USC in the top of the ninth inning 5-4. The Huskers have runners at second and third, with two outs. Devin Nunez is batting, with a 3-2 count. He singles up the middle, driving in...

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Next Up for Huskers Baseball, USC

Next Up for Huskers Baseball, USC

​Now that’s more like it. ​The Nebraska baseball team swept two games at Pepperdine, 9-6 and 11-4, in preparation for its third Big Ten series against USC at Great Park in Irvine, California, this weekend. ​The first game is slated for Friday at 8:30 p.m. CDT....

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And the Beat(Down) Goes on for Nebraska Baseball

And the Beat(Down) Goes on for Nebraska Baseball

Coach Will Bolt’s post-game interview on Huskers.com Sunday was brief, barely a minute, understandably so. The Nebraska baseball team had just been swept by UCLA in Los Angeles. Sunday’s score was 5-3, Saturday’s 11-3, Friday’s 5-2 What more need be said? Nebraska led...

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Westward Ho for Nebraska Baseball

Westward Ho for Nebraska Baseball

Nebraska baseball hits the road after back-to-back victories against Wichita State at Haymarket Park, 10-1 Tuesday and 5-4 Wednesday. Add a win in the final game of their Big Ten-opening series against Washington Sunday and the 7-8 Huskers head to southern California...

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One Out of Three Ain’t Bad for Nebraska Baseball

One Out of Three Ain’t Bad for Nebraska Baseball

One out of three ain’t bad when it’s the third game of a three-game series after a pair of losses, which is the situation the Nebraska baseball team found itself in. ​The Huskers opened Big Ten play with the weekend series against Washington at Haymarket Park, the...

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