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Nebraska Run-Rules Michigan State to Complete Big Ten-Opening Sweep

The sweep sets an early conference tone ahead of a midweek home game against North Dakota State.

Overview

  • Nebraska closed the series with a 12-2 victory in seven innings, securing a 3-0 weekend over Michigan State at Hawks Field.
  • Gavin Blachowicz pitched a complete game with a career-high 11 strikeouts, yielding two runs on three hits with one walk.
  • Dylan Carey delivered three hits, two home runs and four RBIs on Sunday, scoring three times.
  • The series opened with a walk-off on Friday before a 3-1 win Saturday behind Carson Jasa’s five innings and nine strikeouts, with Cooper Katskee earning his first save.
  • Case Sanderson’s three-run double and Preston Freeman’s first Husker home run built an early cushion in the finale, and Maine follows this week’s visit from North Dakota State.