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Huskers Drop Heartbreaker in Ninth to Oklahoma

Feb 18, 2024 / NU Athletics

A walk-off single handed Nebraska its second-straight ninth-inning loss, as Oklahoma rallied for a pair of runs in the final frame to take down the...

Huskers Fall in Ninth Against No. 21 Texas Tech

Feb 17, 2024 / NU Athletics

Nebraska fell 6-3 to No. 21 Texas Tech after surrendering three runs in the ninth against the Red Raiders on Saturday afternoon at the Shriners Chi...

Huskers Top Hornets to Win Third Straight

Feb 17, 2024 / NU Athletics

The Nebraska softball team erased a two-run deficit to rally for its third consecutive win, defeating Sacramento State 5-4 in its second game of th...

Huskers Clamp Down on Penn State

Feb 17, 2024 / NU Athletics

Nebraska relied on one of its strongest defensive efforts of the season to post a 68-49 win over Penn State Saturday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Are...

Huskers Power Past Purdue on the Road

Feb 17, 2024 / NU Athletics

West Lafayette, Ind. - Alexis Markowski produced a huge effort with 20 points and a career-high 21 rebounds to lead a trio of outstand...

UNK Wrestling: #7 Lopers Fall to #1 UCO, 20-13

Feb 17, 2024 / UNK Athletics

Kearney, Neb. – The top-ranked and defending national champion Central Oklahoma Bronchos finished strong and won a video review to rally past...

Central Catholic Boys Finish Regular Season With 51-33 Win At St Paul

Feb 17, 2024 / KRG Sports Network

(St Paul, NE) - The Grand Island Central Catholic boys basketball team made a short road trip north on Friday night to close out the regular season...

Huskers Split Doubleheader at New Mexico State

Feb 16, 2024 / NU Athletics

The Nebraska softball team split a doubleheader at New Mexico State on Friday night. The Huskers were held to one hit in a 3-0 loss in game one. Ne...

Nebraska Wins 4-1 on Opening Day

Feb 16, 2024 / NU Athletics

Fueled by strong pitching and timely two-out hitting, Nebraska picked up a 4-1 win vs. Baylor in the season opener at the Shriners Children’s...

UNK MBB: Samuels Has 21 Points But Mules Hold off the Lopers

Feb 16, 2024 / UNK Athletics

Division I transfer Keith Kiner III and freshman Tim Jordan Jr. combined for 36 points to help Central Missouri hold off Nebraska Kearney, 67-58, T...

UNK WBB: McCool Scores 29 But Lopers Fall in Warrensburg, 81-77

Feb 16, 2024 / UNK Athletics

Two-time All-American forward Brooke Littrell had a big fourth quarter to help Central Missouri slip past Nebraska Kearney, 81-77, Thursday night i...

Huskers Host Penn State Saturday Morning

Feb 16, 2024 / NU Athletics

At a Glance Game 26: Penn StateDate: Saturday, Feb. 17Tipoff: 11:01 a.m.  Arena: Pinnacle Bank ArenaTickets: Sold Out On the AirRa...

After ‘heartbreaking’ injury, Billy Higgins battles back to finish UNK career the right way

Feb 16, 2024 / Tyler Ellyson, editor, UNK News,

KEARNEY – Billy Higgins was ranked No. 1 in the country heading into last year’s NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships. With a 24-2...

Furious Adams Central Comeback Forces OT - GICC Hangs On 41-40

Feb 15, 2024 / KRG Sports Network

(Grand Island, NE) - It was a wild roller coaster of a game between Adams Central and Central Catholic girls on Thursday night at Crusader Gym in t...

Huskers Hit Road to Battle Boilermakers

Feb 15, 2024 / NU Athletics

The Nebraska women’s basketball team returns to Big Ten road action in search of its ninth league win when the Huskers take on Purdue...

Big Ten Announces 2024 Volleyball Matchups

Feb 15, 2024 / NU Athletics

The Big Ten Conference announced its volleyball conference schedule rotation for the 2024 season on Thursday.  Although the additions of Oreg...

2024 State Wrestling Updates

Feb 15, 2024 / KRGI Sports Network

(Omaha, NE) - The State Wrestling Tournament will run in Omaha at the CHI Health Center starting on Thursday, February 15th, and will run through S...

C1-9 Sub District Tournament Championship Tonight

Feb 15, 2024 / KRGI Sports Network

(Grand Island, NE) - Tonight the GICC girls basketball team will look for the automatic birth into a district final game next week as the Crusaders...

Huskers Stumble at No. 2 Ohio State

Feb 14, 2024 / NU Athletics

Columbus, Ohio - Nebraska was held to a season-low point total as No. 2 Ohio State ran to an 80-47 women's basketball win over the Huskers on ...

Shriners Children's College Showdown Preview & Notes

Feb 14, 2024 / NU Athletics

SHRINERS CHILDREN’S COLLEGE SHOWDOWN Feb. 16-18, 2024 Globe Life Field | Arlington, Texas Friday, Feb. 16 – 11 a.m. CT Pitching:&nb...