WRESTLING
No. 4 Gophers hand NU second straight loss
The No. 7 Nebraska wrestling team dropped its second consecutive dual to a top-five team, falling to No. 4 Minnesota 26-7 Sunday. The Huskers, who dropped four matches by three points or less, fell to 14-2 on the year and 5-3 in the Big Ten. Minnesota is 10-3 and 7-1.
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FOOTBALL
McKewon: Turning up the heat in competitive Big Ten
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.That splash of cold water Big Ten programs felt on signing day was called the Urban Meyer Rules. Whatever Meyer did in those first hours and days after he took the job and how he closed OSU's class — seizing it from the ashes — set some of the league's contenders on edge. Nebraska coach Bo Pelini is no fan of recruiting hoopla, but he doesn't stoop to carp about it or Meyer, and maybe years of recruiting in the SEC and Big 12 — a sneakier, snakier league by a mile — have...
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FOOTBALL
Shatel: Bo looking for a smoother ride
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.Bo Pelini is on a mission. His words, not mine. Pelini's voice was filled with passion when he said it. There was a focus to it. The focus of a man ready to take it to the next level? This was Thursday, the day after signing day. I had arranged to meet Pelini in his office after his daily workout and before he headed into an offensive staff meeting. He had agreed to squeeze in 15 minutes to talk about where Nebraska football is headed.
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TRACK & FIELD
NU's Miller earns honor at invite
Nebraska senior Ashley Miller was named the most valuable female performer as Huskers athletes won nine events Saturday at the Frank Sevigne Invitational. Miller set a personal best in the mile with a time of 4 minutes, 39.11 seconds. Her performance ranks fourth on NU's all-time chart an is the 12th-fastest in the NCAA this season.
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BASKETBALL
Chadron big man glad to be a Gopher
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.Sunday's Big Ten men's basketball matchup between Nebraska and Minnesota is a big game for Gophers center Elliott Eliason, but not for the reason you might think. Yes, Eliason is from Chadron, Neb. And, yes, he held a Husker scholarship offer for 16 months before telling NU coach Doc Sadler he wanted to go elsewhere.
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TENNIS
Husker men fall against Sooners
The Nebraska men's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to Oklahoma on Saturday. Benedikt Lindheim was the lone winner for the Huskers, topping OU's Tsvetan Mihov 6-2, 7-6(4) in No. 3 singles. Nebraska opens its home schedule Friday against Denver.
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TENNIS
Husker women sweep doubleheader
The Nebraska women's tennis team picked up a pair of wins Saturday, downing Wyoming 6-1 and Eastern Michigan 7-0. The Huskers went 6-0 in doubles and 11-1 in singles play. The No. 29 Huskers host Air Force and Northern Iowa next Saturday.
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FOOTBALL
Crick sees progress; NFL Combine the next step
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.Jared Crick stepped off the treadmill and climbed off the exercise bike feeling pretty good about himself this week in Indianapolis. The recovery from a torn pectoral muscle is still in progress, and the former Nebraska defensive tackle doesn't discount being 100 percent when he returns for the NFL Combine.
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ATHLETICS
Papuchis likes potential of 2012 class
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.For the third straight day, Nebraska assistant John Papuchis discussed the 2012 recruiting class in front of Husker fans and boosters, delivering an enthusiastic message that contained one important footnote. He and the coaches are thrilled about their newest additions — 17 scholarship athletes signed letters of intent with Nebraska Wednesday. He said getting the prospects to Lincoln is only the first step, though.
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