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Husker baseball: 2008

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The Huskers finished 41-16-1 but ended the season on a 2-7 skid, including an early exit from the NCAA Tournament in the Lincoln Regional. | Schedule & results

 
• Joba Chamberlain arrested for DUI.
• Stern named to Canadian Olympic Team. Duensing selected to US Team.
• Jennings signs with Marlins.
• It’s that season-ending empty feeling again, Tad Stryker writes.
• Pro lure might shrink the roster.
• Three Huskers earn ABCA All-Region Honors.
• Six Huskers picked on day two of MLB draft.
• Dorn drafted by Florida Marlins.
• Huskers manage only two hits in season ending loss to Oral Roberts. UC-Irvine wins Regional.
• UC-Irvine wins pitching duel with Dorn in game two of Regional tourny.
• Nebraska wins NCAA Regional opener in slugfest over Eastern Illinois.
• High expectations aren’t just a football phenomenon in Lincoln these days, Tad Stryker writes.
• Huskers face Eastern Illinois in NCAA opener.  Jennings to start.
• Oklahoma State ends Nebraska’s Big 12 Tournament hopes.
• Huskers reach 40 wins with 5-2 win over K-State.
• Huskers Drop Big 12 Opener against Baylor for fourth loss in a row.
• Missouri completes the sweep of the Huskers on Sunday.
• Missouri takes game two over the Huskers to end Big 12 title hopes.
• Johnny Dorn one of 16 Howser Award finalists.
• Missouri ace Aaron Crow leads Tigers in game one win.
• Mitch Abeita gets four RBIs to lead Huskers in season sweep of Bluejays.
• Nebraska takes both Sunday games of doubleheader over Texas A&M 1, 2.
• Texas A&M prevails in marathon battle in game one of series. Game two rained out. Doubleheader today.
• Huskers have chance to make headway in Big 12.
• Sipple: Anderson making the right moves.
• Current Huskers benefit from the efforts of Chamberlain and Gordon.
• Hamar: Huskers manufacture two victories.
• Huskers (1, 2) sweep Saturday doubleheader over LA-Lafayette (1, 2) with identical 4-3 scores. Texas A&M series is up next.
• Weekend series with LA-Lafayette is up next. Tonight is G.I. Day honoring Johnny Dorn. Game canceled due to weather.
• Huskers complete sweep of WIU.
• Corriston may return for postseason after knee surgery.
• Huskers get past Western Illinois in game one with freshman leadership.
• Baylor avoids the sweep by taking game three of the series.
• Huskers sweep Saturday doubleheader at Baylor. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
• Johnny Dorn named to Howser Trophy watch list.
• Nimmo proves value to NU.
• Huskers ride 6th-inning rally past Creighton in game one and blast past the Jays in game two to sweep the two game series.
• Nebraska and Creighton start a new chapter when they square off.
• Jayhawks down Huskers in final game of series.
• Abeita, Nimmo lift Huskers past KU.
• Huskers rally to top Kansas.
• Bird and Herr combine for a four hit shut out of Wichita State.
• Joba Chamberlain leaves Yankees to be with his ailing father.(doing better)
• Huskers bounce back to take game three of the series with OSU. Wichita State up next.
• Game two with OSU turns into a rout with Nebraska on the receiving end.
• OSU comes out on top in pitching duel in game one of the series.
• Iowa game canceled due to weather.
• Sullivan drives in all five runs as Nebraska completes sweep of Tech.
• Sullivan and Weber lead Huskers in game two win over Texas Tech.<
• Dorn goes seven innings in win over Tech in game one of the series.<
• Creighton game rescheduled to April 23rd. Texas Tech series up next.<
• Longhorns avoid sweep with 12-3 win.
• Thad Weber pitches a complete game two hitter in game 2 win over Texas.
• Husker bats too much as they hammer the Horns in game 1 of the series.
• Nebraska win again over Northern Colorado.
• Huskers shut out Northern Colorado in game one.
• Game three with OU ends in an 8-8 tie, the first since 1996.
• Opitz and Sullivan drive in two runs each in game two win over OU.
• Craig Corriston HR gives Huskers the edge over OU in game one of series.<
• Razorbacks snap Husker win streak with 9-4 win.
• Jennings, Abeita lead Huskers past Arkansas.
• Huskers hammer K-State, nab series. LJS, GII, OWH
• Sac fly lifts Huskers as aces are high.
• Huskers take control with 8th-inning rally.
• Dorn shares Big 12 weekly honor.
• Huskers sweep Northern Colorado. LJS, (GII 1, 2) ,DN
• Erstad’s value goes beyond the field.
• Huskers pound Lopers. LJS
• Jeff Tezak will undergo season ending knee surgery. <
• Huskers complete four game sweep of UC-Riverside. UN-K up next.<
• Baseball sweeps Saturday doubleheader.
• Huskers hold on against Riverside.
• Huskers bounce back to split doubleheader. GII
• Television package announced.
• Anderson looks back over past 5 years.
• Jennings’ patience has paid dividends.
• Huskers look forward to turning things around.
• Big 12 coaches tab Huskers sixth.
• Husker baseball opens this weekend with road trip to Stanford.
• NU will rely on Dorn, young arms.
• Power outage for Huskers.
• Snow, cold hallmarks of spring.
• Football recruit Khiry Cooper hopes to play baseball at NU as well.
• Four Husker newcomers appear to be potential contributors in 2008.
• Stress eases for Gordon.
• Huskers announce roster for 2008.
• Anderson snags new recruits; some from other schools.
• Anderson hopes message is clear.
• Husker Home Run Club to host season previews in Omaha, Grand Island.
• Darin Erstad signs a one year deal with the Houston Astros.<
• Huskers finding Texas talent.
• Hawks Field at Haymarket Park chosen as field of the year.
• 2008 schedule features tourney teams.
• Fall drills wrap up.
• Belfonte leads red team to series split.
• Exhibition gives NU a chance to try out changes.
• Nimmo leads whites to win.
• Weather forces schedule changes.
• Huskers showing better attitude.
• Huskers look to new pitchers in fall camp.
• More Joba articles – 1, 2, 3.
• Three Nebraska players suspended for trading bats for store credit.
• Joba Chamberlain has an impressive debut and an encore for the Yankees.
• Randy Lee leaves the broadcast booth to become the voice of the Hilltoppers.
• Eric Newman from Dallas Baptist University hired as new pitching coach.
• Several Nebraska pitchers will not be back next season.
• Anderson pleased, but not satsified, with season, and he restructures the staff.
Schedule | Roster
(43-16-1, 17-9-1)
2/22 @ Stanford L 7-17
2/22 @ Stanford W 9-2
2/23 @ Stanford L 2-4
2/29 UC Riverside W 3-2
3/01 UC Riverside W 10-4
3/01 UC Riverside W 5-2
3/02 UC Riverside W 13-1
3/04 Neb.-Kearney W 11-2
3/08 No. Colorado W 12-2
3/09 No. Colorado W 8-5
3/09 No. Colorado W 3-2
3/10 No. Colorado W 7-0
3/11 S. Dakota St. W 7-3
3/14 @ Kansas State W 2-1
3/15 @ Kansas State W 11-4
3/16 @ Kansas State W 5-3
3/18 Arkansas W 6-1
3/19 Arkansas L 4-9
3/21 Oklahoma W 4-2
3/22 Oklahoma W 4-3
3/23 Oklahoma T 8-8
3/25 No. Colorado W 10-0
3/26 No. Colorado W 9-4
3/28 @ Texas W 14-4
3/29 @ Texas W 2-0
3/30 @ Texas L 3-12
4/04 Texas Tech W 6-2
4/05 Texas Tech W 5-2
4/06 Texas Tech W 5-3
4/11 @ Okla. State L 0-1
4/12 @ Okla. State L 2-19
4/13 @ Okla. State W 14-5
4/15 Wichita St. W 3-0
4/18 Kansas W 7-6
4/19 Kansas W 8-6
4/20 Kansas L 3-6
4/22 Creighton W 4-3
4/23 Creighton* W 16-7
4/26 @ Baylor W 6-4
4/26 @ Baylor W 14-1
4/27 @ Baylor L 3-8
4/29 Western Illinois W 6-4
4/30 Western Illinois W 6-1
5/03 La.-Lafayette W 4-3
5/03 La.-Lafayette W 4-3
5/09 Texas A&M L 3-6
5/11 Texas A&M W 9-8
5/11 Texas A&M W 13-10
5/13 Creighton W 8-1*
5/16 @ Missouri L 1-8
5/17 @ Missouri L 9-22
5/18 @ Missouri L 3-7
5/21 Baylor# L 4-10
5/23 Kansas State# W 5-2
5/24 Okla. State# L 5-11
5/30 E. Illinois## W 13-10
5/31 UC Irvine## L 2-3
6/01 Oral Roberts## L 0-8
 
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# Big 12 Tournament
## NCAA Lincoln Regional