Garrett Anglim launched the go-ahead solo homer into the seats in left subject within the backside of the eighth, because the Huskers knocked off No. 7 Vanderbilt with a 5-3 win to open play on the Cambria College Classic at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn.
Friday’s win over the seventh-ranked Commodores is Nebraska’s first regular-season win over a top-10 ranked foe for the reason that Big Red had a 2-1 win over No. 3 Texas Tech on March 1, 2019.
Nebraska (4-3-1) totaled 5 runs on 13 hits to win its fourth consecutive recreation, whereas Vanderbilt (6-4) recorded three runs on 5 hits. Nine of NU’s 13 hits had been extra-base hits, together with a season-high eight doubles. The final time Nebraska hit eight doubles in a recreation was in opposition to Louisiana Tech on March 16, 2012.
Emmett Olson delivered a top quality begin for the Huskers, permitting three runs on 4 hits in six innings of labor. The southpaw had 5 strikeouts for the third time this season and surrendered three walks. Shay Schanaman improved to 1-1 on the season after pitching the ultimate three innings. Schanaman struck out three Commodores and confronted 10 batters within the three innings, permitting just one hit.
Casey Burnham led Nebraska on the plate, going 3-for-4 with a career-high three doubles, an RBI and a run scored. Max Anderson continued his scorching streak with a 3-for-4 day with a double, bettering his hitting streak to seven video games, together with six straight multi-hit video games. Josh Caron went 2-for-4 with a double, whereas Griffin Everitt had a 2-for-4 efficiency with a double and an RBI. Anglim was 1-for-3 on the plate with a solo homer and two runs scored.
Caron opened the underside of the second with single, adopted by Will Walsh’s double off the wall in proper to place runners on second and third with no outs for the Huskers. Everitt smacked a one-out double down the left-field line to plate Walsh and provides the Big Red an early 1-0 lead.
A pair of solo house runs within the fourth from RJ Schreck and Parker Noland gave the Commodores a 2-1 lead.
Vanderbilt stretched its result in 3-1 with Schreck’s second homer of the day on a solo shot down the right-field line within the high of the sixth.
Anglim was plunked to steer off the underside of the sixth, earlier than advancing to 3rd after a stolen base and a groundout. Charlie Fischer reached on a pinch-hit stroll, establishing Burnham’s RBI double down the right-field line that plated Anglim and moved Fischer to 3rd. In the following at-bat, Fischer trotted house on a handed ball to tie the sport at three going into the seventh.
Schanaman retired the aspect so as within the seventh and labored round a one-out infield single within the eighth to move into the underside of the eighth locked at three.
Anglim started the underside of the eighth with a solo house run into the seats in left subject, drilling an 0-2 pitch for his third homer of the season to provide the Huskers a one-run lead. Back-to-back two-out doubles from Burnham and Matthews doubled the result in 5-3 after eight innings.
Schanaman retired the Commodores to ensure that the second time within the remaining three innings to safe Nebraska’s 5-3 win on Friday afternoon.
The Huskers proceed play on the Cambria College Classic tomorrow, as Nebraska takes on Hawaii at 3 p.m. at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
