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Sun Devils Outlast Nebraska to Advance in Lincoln Regional
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Sun Devils Outlast Nebraska to Advance in Lincoln Regional

Arizona State jumped out to an early lead and held off Nebraska 11-8 in the Lincoln Regional, ending the Huskers’ season at 43-17. ASU’s Nu'u Contrades homered on the first pitch and Dominic Smaldino added two homers and six RBIs to pace the Sun Devils, who advanced to the regional final against Ole Miss. Nebraska battled back with an eighth-inning rally but could not complete the comeback; Gavin Blachowicz took the loss, Colby Guy the win. The Huskers’ season ends as the transfer portal opens in June.

Huskers Rally in Lincoln Regional Opener, Down SDSU 4-1
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Huskers Rally in Lincoln Regional Opener, Down SDSU 4-1

Nebraska opened the Lincoln Regional with a 4-1 win over South Dakota State. Carson Jasa earned the win with 6.1 innings of work, J'Shawn Unger notched the save, and Nebraska benefited from Jett Buck’s two hits (including a double) and Dylan Carey’s 3-for-3 day with a homer as the Huskers built a 4-0 cushion late. SDSU scored in the seventh, but Nebraska answered last with a Buck homer in the eighth. Nebraska moves on in the winner’s bracket to face the Ole Miss/Arizona State winner on Saturday night at 7 p.m. CDT; SDSU falls to the loser's bracket for an elimination game at 2 p.m. CDT.

Jasa Tabbed to Start Nebraska's Lincoln Regional Opener
sports1 month ago

Jasa Tabbed to Start Nebraska's Lincoln Regional Opener

Nebraska will start Carson Jasa in the Lincoln Regional opener against South Dakota State, with coach Will Bolt saying the ace’s consistency gives the Huskers their best chance to set the weekend’s tone. The rotation was adjusted before postseason, NU is hosting its first regional since 2008 at Haymarket Park, and the team emphasizes not overlooking SDSU as it chases advancement amid a challenging Lincoln Regional slate.

Huskers Host Lincoln Regional at Haymarket Park, First Since 2008
sports-college-baseball1 month ago

Huskers Host Lincoln Regional at Haymarket Park, First Since 2008

Nebraska is the No. 13 seed and will host the Lincoln Regional at Haymarket Park this weekend, welcoming South Dakota State, Arizona State and Ole Miss. The Huskers open Friday vs. SDSU at 3 p.m. CT on ESPN+, with the ASU-Ole Miss game following at 8 p.m. CT on ESPN2. The double-elimination regional runs through the weekend, with a possible Monday tiebreaker. Tickets go on sale Tuesday via a tiered donor/season-ticket process. The Lincoln Regional is paired with Auburn’s No. 4 seed regional for a potential Super Regional in Auburn; if Nebraska wins the regional and Auburn is upset, the Super Regional could be played in Lincoln. Nebraska enters with a 42-15 overall record (23-7 in the Big Ten), its best mark in two decades, and the team carries a storied history of hosting regionals in Lincoln from 2001-2008.

Huskers Host Lincoln Regional as No. 4 Seed in 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament
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Huskers Host Lincoln Regional as No. 4 Seed in 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament

Nebraska softball, ranked No. 1, hosts the Lincoln Regional as the No. 4 overall seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, welcoming Louisville, Grand Canyon and South Dakota to Bowlin Stadium. The Huskers are 46-6 overall (43-6 in the regular season) with a 23-1 Big Ten record after claiming conference titles, and they’ll push toward a Women’s College World Series bid. Friday’s games feature Louisville vs. Grand Canyon (ESPNU) and Nebraska vs. South Dakota (ESPN+), with the weekend slate determining the regional winner.

Huskers Set to Host Lincoln Regional as No. 4 Seed in 2026 NCAA Softball
sports2 months ago

Huskers Set to Host Lincoln Regional as No. 4 Seed in 2026 NCAA Softball

Nebraska earned the No. 4 overall seed in the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament and will host the Lincoln Regional at Bowlin Stadium from May 15-17, welcoming Louisville, Grand Canyon, and South Dakota. Nebraska opens with South Dakota on Friday after Louisville and Grand Canyon start the weekend; games will be streamed on ESPN+. Tickets go on sale May 11 with donor pre-sales before the public. This marks Nebraska's first Lincoln Regional hosting since 2013 and Bowlin Stadium's fifth regional hosting appearance.