Nebraska completes unlikely climb back from lopsided opening-day loss
The Huskers won it in the ninth inning on Gabe Swansen’s RBI double, beating Penn State 2-1 and winning the 2024 Big Ten Baseball Tournament championship game. The victory was Nebraska's fifth in a row after a run-rule loss in the Huskers' tournament opener in Omaha. Josh Caron was named Most Outstanding Player. His sixth home run of the tournament accounted for the Huskers' other run in Sunday's narrow win.
Jackson Brockett was tabbed as Nebraska's starter for the Big Ten Tournament Championship game against Penn State. / Amarillo MullenJackson Brockett celebrates as he walks off the mound after a scoreless inning. / Amarillo MullenBen Columbus celebrates a single in the top of the ninth, representing the winning run. / Amarillo MullenGabe Swansen hits a double to score Brumbaugh and give the Huskers the 2-1 lead.
Gabe Swansen celebrates bringing in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth inning. / Amarillo MullenGabe Swansen catches the final out in left field. / Amarillo MullenThe Huskers dogpile as Big Ten champions. / Amarillo MullenThe 2024 Big Ten Tournament Championship is the first for the Nebraska Baseball program. / Amarillo MullenHead coach Will Bolt hands Josh Caron the Most Outstanding Player trophy.
Nebraska is the first team since Ohio State in 1995 to win the tournament championship after losing its first game. / Amarillo MullenAMARILLO MULLEN Amarillo Mullen is from Blair, NE, and is currently studying Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She can be reached at [email protected].
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