The Nebraska softball team is set to start its 2022 season this weekend at the UNI Dome Tournament in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The Huskers will play five games in three days, facing Omaha and Northern Iowa on Friday, Iowa State and Drake on Saturday and South Dakota State on Sunday. Friday's game marks the first non-conference opponent for the Huskers since March 8, 2020.
This weekend's action kicks off a 56-game schedule that has the Big Red facing 26 non-conference opponents and eight Big Ten matchups. The 2022 schedule includes 17 home games, 22 away games and 17 games at a neutral site.