Husker Baseball coach Mike Anderson was dismissed on Sunday after missing the Big 12 Baseball Tournament for the third straight year. Anderson took over the Husker program when it was at its peak after Dave Van Horn left for Arkansas in 2002. Anderson, with a loaded team of talent behind Alex Gordon and Joba Chamberlain,…
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Husker Baseball Drops Opener
The Husker Baseball team dropped their opener last night in San Marcos, TX against Texas State 7-2. A disastrous fifth inning saw Texas state take the lead 4-1 and they didn’t look back. Sophmore Josh Scheffert provided one of the few highlights for the Huskers, going 2-4 including a solo homerun in the second. Nebraska…
Husker Baseball #6 in Nation
Don’t look now, but Nebraska has a top-10 team in collegiate baseball. The Huskers, who swept Texas Tech this past weekend are now ranked #6 in both the ESPN/USAToday Coaches Poll and the Collegiate Baseball Top 25. Nebraska maintains a 1.5 game lead over Texas A&M in the Big 12 standings.
Former Husker Komine Makes Big League Debut
Former Husker hurler Shane Komine made his big league debut with the Oakland A’s today going a solid 6 innings with a no-decision in the A’s win over Toronto. Komine gave up 4 hits, including a first-inning homerun, but left the game with a 2-1 lead. A’s reliever Houston Street gave up 3 in the…
Regionals: San Francisco 5 – Nebraska 1
The Husker’s season came to end today with a 5-1 loss to San Francisco. A 3-run bottom of the first, at the hands of two balk calls, was all the Dons needed to knock out the #6 seed, Nebraska.
Regional Update
Miami defeated San Francisco 11-4 in the late game. For Saturday: Nebraska will face San Francisco at 1:05 pm at Hawks Field with television coverage on Net1 and in hi-def on Net-HD. Miami will square off against Manhattan in the late game at 7:05 pm.
Regional: Manhattan 4 – Nebraska 1
A tough opening to the Regional in Lincoln as Manhattan beat Nebraska 4-1 in a game where the Huskers where shut down all day. It will be an uphill battle as Nebraska will now need to win 4 straight, starting with the loser of tonight’s Miami – San Francisco game Saturday at 1:05
Husker Baseball Outlook for 2006
A few games into the 2006 season, if you need one thing to gauge the success of this year’s squad. Look to the 11 inning win today on a single from Brandon Buckman against Alabama. Alamaba’s starting pitcher for the day, Wade LeBlanc is likely the finest pitcher Nebraska will face all season until post-season…
Husker Baseball Home Opener
Friday, 2:o5 pm, Nebraska makes their home debut with a weekend series against Alabama at Hawk’s Field. Saturday and Sunday games will see the first pitch at 1:05 pm. Probable Pitchers looks like: Friday: Tony Watson LHP for the Huskers v. Alabama’s ace, Wade LeBlanc LHP Saturday: Johnny Dorn RHP for Nebraska v. Bernard Robert…
CWS: Arizona State 8 – Nebraska 7 (F-11)
The Husker’s bats came out in the 4th and 9th but ASU was all over the usually rock-solid NU pitching staff today as the Sun Devils prevail 8-7 in 11 innings. Leading the charge from Arizona State was first baseman Jeff Larish who took the NU offerings to task and launched a CWS-tying 3 homeruns…