Huskers Win Pitchers Dual to Win Series over Illinois

Huskers win pitchers dual to win series over Illinois

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Nebraska won a Sunday pitchers duel, and another Big Ten series along with it.

Nebraska baseball bounces back to win road series against Illinois

No. 20 Nebraska baseball (33-11, 17-4) won 3-0 over Illinois (21-21, 9-12) Sunday afternoon, securing the series win and closing out a four-game road trip on a positive note. Last Tuesday, the Huskers fell 9-7 to Kansas and were looking to get back in the win column over the weekend.

Illinois misses chance to gain momentum in series loss to No. 20 Nebraska

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No. 20 Nebraska Baseball bounces Back to Win Another Series at Illinois

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 they played on Friday,” Bolt said on the Huskers Radio Network. “We didn’t play the type of baseball that is the hallmark of Husker baseball, for one, especially the 2026 Huskers. But …

NO. 20 NEBRASKA ERUPTS FOR 12 RUNS, 18 HITS TO EVEN SERIES AT ILLINOIS

Courtesy of Husker Athletics Nebraska erupted for 12 runs and a season-high 18 hits, as the 20th-ranked Huskers defeated Illinois 12-5 on Saturday afternoon to even the weekend series at Illinois Field in Champaign, Ill. Nebraska (32-11, 16-4 Big Ten) scored 12 runs on 18 hits and two errors, while Illinois (21-20, 9-11 Big Ten) tallied five runs on seven hits and two errors. Joshua Overbeek led the way with a 3-for-5 afternoon and three RBI, a…