Nebraska completes sweep over Indiana with 12-4 Sunday victory

Nebraska baseball (22-6, 8-1) wrapped up its conference series with Indiana (10-17, 3-9) on Sunday. The Huskers posted 12 runs for the second-straight game, taking down the Hoosiers 12-4 to sweep the series.

After Indiana scored two runs in the top of the first and also tied the game at three in the sixth, Nebraska proceeded to outscore the Hoosiers 9-1. Many of the Huskers’ runs occurred in the seventh, where they scored eight runs to go up 12-3. The team finished with 16 hits and a walk for 11 RBIs.

Dylan Carey led the way, going 4-for-4 with four RBIs. He delivered a grand slam in the seventh, putting the game away. Carey also set the all-time record in Nebraska history for career doubles with 56.

Rhett Stokes batted 3-for-5 with three RBIs and two doubles. Mac Moyer hit 2-for-5 with two RBIs and scored twice. Jett Buck finished 2-for-4, earning two RBIs off a double and a solo home run. Joshua Overbeek ended the day 3-for-4 with a triple and three runs scored. Jeter Worthley batted 2-for-4 with a double and scored one run.

Cooper Katskee (4-0) worked the first 6.0 innings on the mound, striking out five batters and allowing three runs on six hits. Tucker Timmerman commanded 2.0 innings, earning one strikeout against three hits and a run. Grant Cleavinger pitched the ninth and allowed no hits.

Nebraska heads up to Omaha for its next game, facing off against Creighton on Tuesday night. The first pitch is set for 6 p.m. CT on ESPN+.

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