
Men's college basketball buzz: State of blueblood rebuilds
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Nebraska's softball team swept Minnesota, leading the Big Ten and ranking #4 nationally. The baseball team also achieved a sweep against the #12 team in the country, while the volleyball team defeated Creighton 3-1.
The diamond sports at Nebraska keep rolling along. The softball team swept Minnesota and sits on top of the Big Ten standings and at #4 in the national RPI rankings. The baseball team shook up their starting rotation and only walked off the #12 team in the country three consecutive games for a sweep of their own. The men sit at #14 RPI on D1baseballâs site but still at #17 in the NCAA site (which did not factor in Sundayâs game when I checked.)
To make the weekend even sweeter, the Husker volleyball team beat the Creighton Bluejays 3-1.
How was your weekend? Did you get to the ballpark or the arena to see Husker sports?
Huskers complete historic comeback vs the Trojans
Entering the 8th inning, the Huskers found themselves trailing 7-2. Josh Overbeek hit a 3 run home run, cutting the deficit to two. Then, in the bottom of the ninth they were able to string together two more runs to send the game to extraâs.
And then, as the Husker baseball Twitter account put it so eloquentlyâŚ
Saturdayâs game⌠Husker baseball run rules USC behind Jasaâs complete game
Among all the predictions between Nebraska and No. 12 USC this weekend, it would be hard to find one that assumed a dramatic walk-off on Friday night and a run-rule victory on Saturday.
Nebraska softball sweeps Minnesota, takes top spot in Big Ten standings
The No. 6 Nebraska softball team outhit Minnesota, 15 to three, and downed the Golden Gophers, 11-2 in six innings on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis, Minn.
Nebraska softball outscores Minnesota 32-4 over weekend series
It was a scoring explosion in Minneapolis, as No. 6 Nebraska softball swept its fifth Big Ten series this weekend against Minnesota. The Huskers outscored the Golden Gophers 32-4 through their three games.
Nebraska's softball team swept Minnesota and currently leads the Big Ten standings.
Nebraska baseball is ranked #14 in RPI on D1baseballâs site and #17 on the NCAA site.
Nebraska baseball swept the #12 ranked team in the country in three consecutive games.
The Husker volleyball team defeated Creighton 3-1.

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Nebraska football expands tight end big board after missing out on top 2027 targets
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Lifejacket worn by Titanic survivor auctioned for over $900,000
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