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Huskers Today: November 12, 2024
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Huskers Today: November 12, 2024

Kaleb Henry takes you through the latest in Nebraska Cornhuskers news.

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Huskers Today: November 12, 2024
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Huskers Today: November 12, 2024

Kaleb Henry takes you through the latest in Nebraska Cornhuskers news.

Kaleb Henry
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Nebraska baseball players celebrate a home run during the 2024 Big Ten Conference Tournament in Omaha.
Baseball

Field Set for Nebraska Baseball's Opening Weekend at the MLB Desert Invitational

Nebraska baseball now knows exactly who will be in the opposing dugout for the opening weekend of games in Arizona.

Kaleb Henry
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Nebraska baseball players dog pile on the field after winning the 2024 Big Ten Conference Tournament Championship game.
Baseball

Report: Big Ten Baseball Tournament Expanding, Changing Format

The Big Ten Baseball Tournament is reportedly set to expand and change formats in 2025.

Kaleb Henry
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Greg Sharpe with his family prior to the start of the Monday Night Football contest between the Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints.
Football

'Voice of the Huskers' Greg Sharpe Honored by Kansas City Chiefs

The Huskers Radio Network's Greg Sharpe was honored by the Kansas City Chiefs and Memories for Kids prior to the Monday Night Football matchup with the New Orleans Saints.

Austin Jacobsen
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Sep 20, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros center fielder Jake Meyers (6) hits a three-run home run during the third inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park.
Baseball

Three Former Huskers Set For MLB Wild Card Round

A trio of former Nebraska baseball players are set to appear in Major League Baseball's Wild Card round.

Kaleb Henry
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Nebraska baseball players celebrate a home run during the 2024 Big Ten Conference Tournament in Omaha.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball Unveils 2025 Schedule

The 56-game baseball schedule for the Nebraska Cornhuskers begins in Arizona in February, but will also feature 25 home contests.

Kaleb Henry
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Nebraska baseball coach Will Bolt (left) with assistant Jeff Christy (right) during a game for the Huskers.
Baseball

Former Husker Player, Assistant Hired to Lead Nebraska Wesleyan Baseball

Jeff Christy has spent several years in Lincoln as a player and coach for the Huskers. He'll now head across town to lead the baseball program at Nebraska Wesleyan.

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Softball

Huskers Pitchers Jordy Bahl and Trey Frahm Announce Engagement

Huskers pitchers Jordy Bahl and Trey Frahm have announced their engagement on social media, sharing their exciting news with fans on Instagram.

Maren Angus-Coombs
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Nebraska's Cole Evans celebrates after batting in a runner during a semifinal game of the Big Ten Baseball Tournament against Maryland, Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Neb.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball Announces Additions to Staff

The Huskers are set to bring back a familiar face as a graduate manager for the program. Nebraska baseball adds Derek Roy, Cole Evans, and Garrett Plumlee to Will Bolt's staff.

Austin Jacobsen
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Nebraska baseball coach Will Bolt addresses the crowd in Omaha after his Huskers won the 2024 Big Ten Conference Tournament.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball's Will Bolt Signs Contract Extension

Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball coach Will Bolt will now be under contract through 2029. Bolt has led the Huskers to multiple Big Ten Conference titles while NU has won 137 games during his time.

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Jul 23, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA;  Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti speaks to the media during the Big 10 football media day at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Football

Could Big Ten Championships be Moving West?

The Big Ten Conference now stretches from coast to coast, so will some league championships, including football, move to new locations that are easier on the new members?

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Josh Caron celebrates a three-run homer to get the Huskers on the board in the third inning.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball Catcher Selected in MLB Draft

The Huskers' alum becomes the second highest-drafted Nebraska catcher ever.

Austin Jacobsen
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Nebraska Athletics officially partner with the 1890 Initiative on NIL.
Football

1890 Now "Official NIL Collective for Nebraska Athletics"

Husker fans can now receive Athletic Fund priority points or tax deductions for their donations to 1890 as part of an official partnership between NU and the NIL collective.

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A rendering of the Sandhills Global Youth Complex
Baseball

Nebraska Athletics to Pay Nearly $2.8 Million to Use Youth Complex Fields

Husker baseball and softball will have additional practice fields, set to open in 2025. The cost over the next decade will be nearly $2.8 million.

Kaleb Henry
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Nebraska volleyball celebrates a point in the National Semifinal against Pitt.
Volleyball

Nebraska Athletics Posts Highest Directors' Cup Finish Since 2010

Back-to-back top 30 placements in the Division I Learfield Directors' Cup for the Huskers with seven programs notching top-10 finishes.

Kaleb Henry
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Jun 24, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Matt Waldron (61) pitches against the Washington Nationals during the first inning at Petco Park.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball: Three Husker MLB Pitchers Start on Same Night

Husker Baseball Pitchers Cade Povich, Spencer Schwellenbach, and Matt Waldron all get to start for their respective Major League Baseball clubs Monday.

Enrique Alvarez-Clary
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Aug 30, 2023; Lincoln, NE, USA; The Nebraska Cornhuskers huddle before the game against the Omaha Mavericks at Memorial Stadium.
Football

Top 15 Husker Stories of 2023-24

A world record, conference titles, NCAA Tournament runs...this past year in Husker athletics saw successes across the board. Husker SI's Kaleb Henry ranks his top 15 stories of 2023-24 year in Nebraska Athletics.

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach (left) and Baltimore Orioles pitcher Cade Povich (right) exchange jerseys after dueling Wednesday. The two players were teammates at Nebraska.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball's Cade Povich, Spencer Schwellenbach Duel in Major League Baseball Game

Former Nebraska baseball players Cade Povich and Spencer Schwellenbach dueled as Major League Baseball pitchers for the Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves.

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Nebraska pitcher Brett Sears celebrates winning the 2024 Big Ten Tournament championship.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball's Brett Sears Earns All-America Honors

Brett Sears takes the highest honor by a Nebraska baseball starting pitcher since Husker Aaron Marsden in 2003.

Kaleb Henry
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Spencer Schwellenbach (left) and Cade Povich (right) meet with teammates during a mound visit against Maryland in the 2021 season.
Baseball

Nebraska Baseball Set For Major League Battle: Spencer Schwellenbach vs. Cade Povich

Former Nebraska baseball players Spencer Schwellenbach and Cade Povich will be the starting pitchers on opposing Major League Baseball teams Wednesday when the Orioles host the Braves.

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Gallery: Nebraska Baseball Season Ends Sunday in Stillwater

17-11 loss to Florida eliminates Huskers from NCAA Tournament

Amarillo Mullen
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Baseball

Nebraska Baseball's Season Ends With Another Loss to Florida

Nebraska's Road to Omaha falls short with a pair of losses in the Stillwater Regional, both coming at the hands of Florida. The Huskers end the year with 40 wins and a Big Ten Conference Tournament title to their name.

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Gallery: Husker Baseball Survives Regional Elimination

Homers by Sanderson, Swansen lift Nebraska to 7-5 win over Niagara

Amarillo Mullen
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Baseball

Nebraska Baseball Responds, Niagara Falls in Stillwater Regional

The Huskers fell behind early but blasted a trio of home runs to stay alive in the Stillwater Regional and eliminate Niagara. Nebraska will next play on Sunday against the loser of Oklahoma State and Florida.

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Brett Sears made the start for the Huskers to open the Huskers' first regional appearance since 2021.
Baseball

Gallery: Husker Baseball Falls to Gators

Nebraska suffers 5-2 defeat in Game One of Stillwater Regional

Amarillo Mullen
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