Andrews named Big Ten Softball Player of the Week

Andrews named Big Ten Softball Player of the Week

Nebraska shortstop Billie Andrews was named the Big Ten Softball Player of the Week on Monday. Andrews was honored for the second time in three weeks and for the third time in her career. Andrews joins her teammate Sydney Gray as the only two players to be named the Big…
WNCC softball drops doubleheader to Trinidad

WNCC softball drops doubleheader to Trinidad

The Western Nebraska Community College softball team kept the fans on the edge of their seats in the first game of a doubleheader with Trinidad State College on Sunday at Volunteer Field. The first game went an extra inning and the Cougars fell 6-5 in a game that saw plenty…
Trinidad downs WNCC for Region IX title

Trinidad downs WNCC for Region IX title

The Trinidad State College men’s basketball team received 28 points from Lateef Patrick as the Trojans won their third straight Region IX title with an 81-56 win over Western Nebraska Community College Saturday evening. Trinidad never trailed in the contest and held a commanding 23-2 lead through the first 13…
Nebraska baseball sweeps Nicholls

Nebraska baseball sweeps Nicholls

Lincoln-Will Walsh belted his second homer of the weekend, as Nebraska completed its series sweep of Nicholls with an 11-4 win in the series finale on Sunday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Winners of 10 of their last 12 games, the Huskers (13-5) scored 11 runs on 14…
Husker men land spot in NCAA tournament

Husker men land spot in NCAA tournament

For the first time in 10 years, Nebraska will be in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, as the Huskers were selected for the first time since 2014 on Sunday evening. Nebraska (23-10) is the No. 8 seed in the South Region and will play ninth-seeded Texas A&M (20-14) Friday at…
Nebraska blows out Nicholls

Nebraska blows out Nicholls

Nebraska picked up its largest win since 2019 with a dominant 16-0 rout against Nicholls on Saturday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (12-5) totaled 16 runs on 11 hits, while Nicholls (17-5) had no runs, four hits and two errors. Will Walsh went 3-for-3 for the Huskers,…
Nebraska loses to Illinois in big ten tournament

Nebraska loses to Illinois in big ten tournament

MINNEAPOLIS - The No. 3 seed Nebraska men's basketball team fell to No. 2 seed Illinois, 98-87, in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday afternoon at the Target Center.  The Huskers (23-10) held a 15-point lead just after halftime, but Illinois (25-8) rallied past the Huskers on the strength of…
WNCC men top Casper, will play for regional title Saturday night

WNCC men top Casper, will play for regional title Saturday night

The Western Nebraska Community College men’s basketball team will be playing for a Region IX title Saturday evening after a heart-pounding 82-78 win over Casper College in the semifinals of the Region IX tournament at Cougar Palace. WNCC, who have now won 13 straight, will be facing Trinidad State College…
WNCC baseball ends spring break trip with win vs. Paradise Valley

WNCC baseball ends spring break trip with win vs. Paradise Valley

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Western Nebraska Community College baseball team used some late-inning magic in capturing a 7-4 win over Paradise Valley Community College Friday afternoon in Phoenix, Arizona, to wrap up their Spring Break trip. The Cougars will next be in action March 23-24 when they host Luna Community…
Caron leads Huskers to 7-6 win vs. Nicholls

Caron leads Huskers to 7-6 win vs. Nicholls

Josh Caron went 3-for-4 and drove in a career-high five runs, leading the Huskers to a 7-6 win vs. Nicholls in the series opener at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park on Friday night. Nebraska (11-5) totaled seven runs on 11 hits with an error, while Nicholls (17-4) tallied six runs…