Piscataway, N.J. – Gunner Hellstrom was called on to pinch hit with the game tied, 6-6, in the bottom of the ninth inning on Saturday afternoon and the senior from Simi Valley, Calif., came through with a walk-off single that propelled Nebraska to 7-6 win over the Indiana Hoosiers. The win snapped a three-game losing streak and Nebraska is now 1-0 at the Piscataway Pod.
Spencer Schwellenbach, who earned the win on the mound, retired the Hoosiers in order in the top of the ninth to set up an opportunity for NU to notch its first walk-off win of the season.