Lincoln, Neb. – Leading 7-5 after the top of the seventh, Nebraska (5-8) scored five runs over the next two innings on its way to a 12-5 win over Columbia at Hawks Field on Sunday afternoon.
Five Huskers notched multi-hit efforts to help NU's offense compile 15 hits altogether. and led the way with three hits apiece. Boynton, and each produced three-RBI efforts.
Lefty , making his first career start on the mound, allowed one run in 2.1 innings of work. NU saw relief appearances from , , , , and . Mason recorded four strikeouts in 2.