Category Archives: Husker Baseball

Christo signs free agent contract with Atlanta
Former Nebraska baseball pitcher Drew Chirsto signed an undrafted free agent contract with Atlanta and reported to Florida to begin his pro career at the Braves' spring training site. Christo is the t...
Nate Rohr 4h ago Nebraska Athletics photo

Nicholson added to Husker baseball staff
Kyle Nicholson has been hired as the Director of Player Development for the Nebraska baseball team by coach Will Bolt Monday. Nicholson spent 2025 as the pitching coach at Mercyhurst and three season ...
Nate Rohr 8h ago Courtesy Nebraska Athletics

Broderick picked in 14th round by Rockies
Luke Broderick became the second Husker to be drafted in the Major League Baseball draft, as the Colorado Rockies selected him in the 14th round with the 407th pick. He follows Mason McConnaughey, who...
Nate Rohr Jul 14, 2025 Courtesy Nebraska Athletics

Husker pitcher McConnaughey drafted by Texas
Nebraska pitcher Mason McConnaughey was drafted by Texas in the fourth round of the MLB Draft with the 115th overall pick. McConnaughey was second-team All-Big Ten as a sophomore in 2024, when he went...
Nate Rohr Jul 14, 2025 Nebraska Athletics photo

Matthews called up by Astros
Former Nebraska All-American third baseman Brice Matthews was called up to the major leagues by the Houston Astros from AAA on Friday. Matthews will be on the big-league roster for this weekend's seri...
Nate Rohr Jul 11, 2025 Nebraska infielder Brice Matthews #14, Nebraska Athletic Department

Matthews selected to MLB Futures Game
Brice Matthews, a former Husker All-American, was selected by Major League Baseball to participate in the 2025 All-Star Futures Game. The game will be Saturday, July 12, at Truist Park in Atlanta as p...
Nate Rohr Jun 30, 2025 Nebraska infielder Brice Matthews #14, Nebraska Athletic Department

Crooks announced as new Voice of the Huskers
Nebraska Athletics and the Huskers Radio Network announced Kyle Crooks as the new Voice of the Huskers and the Director of Broadcasting at Nebraska. Crooks will take over for Greg Sharpe, who died fro...
Nate Rohr Jun 23, 2025 Courtesy Nebraska Athletics

Huskers eliminated by Sooners
Nebraska's baseball's up-and-down, hot-and-cold 2025 season came to an ugly end Sunday as Oklahoma hammered the Huskers, 17-1, in the elimination bracket of the Chapel Hill regional. The Sooners estab...
Nate Rohr Jun 01, 2025 Courtesy Nebraska Athletics

Huskers stay alive with 4-1 win over Holy Cross
Another sterling pitching performance by Ty Horn and just enough offense propelled Nebraska baseball to a 4-1 win over Holy Cross Saturday in the elimination bracket of NCAA Regionals in Chapel Hill, ...
Nate Rohr May 31, 2025 Courtesy Nebraska Athletics

Sooners defeat Huskers in NCAA first round
A lack of clutch hitting dropped Nebraska baseball to a 7-4 loss to Oklahoma in the first round of the NCAA Regional in Chapel Hill, N.C. In the first seven innings, the Cornhuskers were 0-for-12 with...
Nate Rohr May 30, 2025