Huskers Take on Nicholls in Kansas

NEBRASKA vs. NICHOLLS
March 16-17, 2023
Tointon Family Stadium | Manhattan, Kan.
 
Thursday, March 16 – 11 a.m. CT
Pitching: LHP Jackson Brockett (1-0, 1.04 ERA) vs. RHP Michael Quevedo (0-0, 6.23 ERA)
TV/Streaming: None
Radio: Huskers Radio Network – Lincoln (1400 AM), Omaha (590 AM), Huskers.com, Huskers App

Friday, March 17 – 2:30 p.m. CT

Pitching: LHP Emmett Olson (2-1, 3.97 ERA) vs. LHP Tyler Theriot (2-2, 2.53 ERA)

TV/Streaming: None

Radio: Huskers Radio Network – Lincoln (1400 AM), Omaha (590 AM), Huskers.com, Huskers App

Friday, March 17 – Approx. 5 p.m. CT

Pitching: RHP Jace Kaminska (3-0, 2.25 ERA) vs. TBA

TV/Streaming: None

Radio: Huskers Radio Network – Lincoln (1400 AM), Omaha (590 AM), Huskers.com, Huskers App

Nebraska continues play with a three-game series against Nicholls on Thursday and Friday in Manhattan, Kan. 

First pitch between the Huskers and Colonels is set for 11 a.m. on Thursday, while the two teams are scheduled to play a doubleheader on Friday beginning at 2:30 p.m. Game one of the doubleheader is set for seven innings, while game two will be a nine-inning game.

There is no stream available for this weekend’s games, while fans can listen to Greg Sharpe and Ben McLaughlin call the action on the Huskers Radio Network, which can be heard on KLIN (1400 AM) in Lincoln and KXSP (590 AM) in Omaha. Every game this season can be heard for free on Huskers.com and the Official Nebraska Huskers App for both iOS and android devices.

 

Nebraska vs. Nicholls

• Nebraska and Nicholls have met four times on the diamond, with the Huskers holding a 3-1 advantage in the all-time series.

• The two teams played a three-game series in Lincoln in 2016, with the Big Red taking two of three games against the Colonels.

• In their first meeting, Nebraska had a 10-2 win against Nicholls on Feb. 19, 1999 in Houston, Texas.

 

2-For-.400

• Nebraska is one of 13 teams nationally with two everyday starters hitting at least .400 this season at the plate.

• Anderson is hitting .426 with eight doubles, two triples, a homer, 16 RBI and 10 runs, while Matthews is adding six doubles, four home runs, 18 RBI and 17 runs with a .411 hitting clip.

• Other teams with at least two players hitting above .400 and have started every game this season include Alabama State, Auburn,…