After Nebraska clinched the league title in game one of a Sunday doubleheader (below), Ohio State ace Garrett Burhenn stunned Indiana, battling for an NCAA bid, with a sparkling 7-hit shutout and a 3-1 Buckeye win. Mark Znidar writes in Monday's Press Pros.
Fateful signal...Greg Beals called to the bullpen four times after the Buckeyes took a 9-2 lead in the seventh. But Nebraska scored 9 unanswered runs in their final three at bats to win Saturday, 11-9. Mark Znidar writes for Press Pros.
They have four games this weekend to prove they belong in the NCAA tournament consideration, and if that goes well another four next week (keep your fingers crossed) with Northwestern to sway the doubters. Now...it's win, or else.
TJ Brock (below) applied the finishing touches to a 7-3 Buckeyes win on Sunday, avoiding a Michigan State sweep and keeping hope alive with the season's most important weekend approaching. Read Mark Znidar in today's Press Pros.