Papillion, Neb. – The Nebraska baseball team (17-10-1, 2-0-1 Big Ten) notched is ninth straight victory over the Omaha Mavericks (6-21, 4-5 Summit) on Wednesday night at Werner Park with a 3-1 victory. The Huskers overcame a season-high three errors and were limited to seven hits, after averaging 11.3 hits over their last seven games.
The Mavericks had their chances on the night, as they left 12 runners on bases, including the bases loaded three times.
Chad Luensmann got the final seven outs of the game for his team-high fifth save of the season. Luensmann now has sole possession of third place on NU’s all-time saves list with 18 career saves after entering the night tied with Thom Ott (2000-01).