Husker notes: Nebraska stuns Maine with five-run ninth

Rhett Stokes delivered the walk-off two-RBI single to cap off a five-run rally in the bottom of the ninth to help Nebraska complete the sweep of Maine with an 8-7 win on Saturday afternoon, as the Huskers overcame a seven-run sixth inning by the Black Bears.

March 15, 2026Updated: March 15, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

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