Category: Local Sports

Local Sports 10-1-2021

The Nebraska football team will battle Northwestern tomorrow at Memorial Stadium In Lincoln. The Huskers are 2-3 on the season, 0-2 in the Big Ten. The “Cats” are 2-2, 0-1 in the conference. Northwestern won last year’s game 21-13 in Evanston. Kickoff will be at 6:30pm. Pre-game coverage begins at 2:30pm on The Breeze 94.5....

Local Sports 9-30-2021

The Nebraska football team is getting ready to face Northwestern this Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln. The teams have split 10 meetings since Nebraska joined the Big Ten and the series has a history of close games. Eight of the ten meetings since 2011 have been decided by eight or fewer points, including the...

Local Sports 9-29-2021

The Nebraska baseball team will hold an intrasquad scrimmage this Saturday at Hawks Field. The scrimmage is free and open to the public. The scrimmage replaces a fall exhibition game with Wichita State, which was canceled yesterday because of COVID issues within the Shockers program. The baseball program will play its annual Red/White fall scrimmages...

Local Sports 9-28-2021

Nebraska remains number 12 in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll. The Huskers are 8-3 on the season. Texas remains number one followed by Pittsburgh, Louisville, Purdue and Wisconsin. Rounding out the top ten are Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio State, Baylor and BYU. Penn State is 14th. Creighton remains at number 16. Nebraska-Kearney has dropped six spots...

Local Sports 9-27-2021

Alabama is still raked number one in the latest AP College Football Poll.  The Crimson Tide are 4-0 on the season after Saturday’s 63-14 win over Southern Miss.  Georgia is second followed by Oregon, Penn State and Iowa.  Rounding out the top ten are Oklahoma, Cincinnati, Arkansas, Notre Dame and Florida.  Ohio State is 11th,...

Local Sports 9-24-2021

The Nebraska football team will play at 20th ranked Michigan State tomorrow. The Huskers are 2-2 on the season. The Spartans are 3-0. The Spartans have relied on a strong running game to power their impressive start. Michigan State is averaging 263.7 yards per game to rank third in the Big Ten and 11th nationally....

Local Sports 9-23-2021

The Nebraska football team will play at 20th ranked Michigan State on Saturday. The Huskers have dropped 14 straight games to ranked opponents. The last win for Nebraska over a ranked opponent was on September 7, 2016 when the Huskers beat 22nd ranked Oregon 35-32 in Lincoln. Rutgers also has a chance to break a...

Local Sports 9-22-2021

The Nebraska football team received some bad news yesterday. Running back Gabe Ervin Junior is out for the rest of the season after undergoing knee surgery. He was injured in Saturday’s 23-16 loss to Oklahoma. Ervin had 37 carries for 124 yards and two touchdowns this year. He’ll be able to redshirt after appearing in...

Local Sports 9-21-2021

Nebraska has dropped six spots to number 12 in the latest AVCA Division I Coaches Poll. The Huskers have dropped three matches in a row and are 6-3 on the season. Texas is ranked number one followed by Wisconsin, Ohio State, Pittsburgh and Louisville. Washington is sixth, Kentucky and Purdue are tied for seventh, Minnesota...

Local Sports 9-20-2021

Alabama is still ranked number one in the latest AP College Football Poll. The Crimson Tide are 3-0 on the season after Saturday’s 31-29 win over Florida. Georgia is second followed by Oregon, Oklahoma and Iowa. Rounding out the top ten are Penn State, Texas A & M, Cincinnati, Clemson and Ohio State. Wisconsin is...