The Cornhuskers (21-2, 10-2 Big Ten) were coming off their first losses of the season, falling to No. 2 Michigan 75-72 and No. 5 Illinois 78-69.

The Huskers added a lot of experience this offseason and will look to take a step forward after a poor end to last season.

LINCOLN, Neb. ( KCAU) — A Northeast Nebraska airport is receiving recognition from state officials. Wayne Municipal Airport/Stan Morris Field was named the General Aviation 2025 Airport of the Year. The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) said the award is for demonstrating a strong commitment to community relations.

Nebraska softball’s newcomers made an immediate impact in an opening day split at the UTSA Invitational.

Rienk Mast scored a game-high 26 points Saturday, and No. 9 Nebraska bounced back from its first two losses of the season with an 80-68 Big Ten Conference road win over Rutgers in Piscataway, N.J.

Nebraska turned to the true freshman from Gretna to pitch in its season opener, which the Huskers won in San Antonio.

Two days after losing former safeties coach Miles Taylor to the NFL, Rob Aurich found his replacement in the very league Taylor left for.

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