Huskers Set to Battle Badgers

The Nebraska softball team (33-9, 13-0) travels to Madison, Wis., this weekend, April 22-24, for a three-game series with Wisconsin. The Huskers will face the Badgers in game one on Friday, starting at 3 p.m. (CT). Game two is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. (CT) while the final game of the series will be Sunday at 1 p.m. (CT). All three games will be streamed live on BTN+ (subscription required). Fans can follow the action live on the Huskers Radio Network and Huskers.com with the call from Nate Rohr. 

 

• Nebraska (13-0) is the only undefeated team in conference play in the Big Ten. 
• The Huskers travel to Madison, Wis., for the first time since 2019. NU is 8-3 at Wisconsin. 
• The Badgers have claimed the last three series (2018, 2019 & 2021). 
• Nebraska is 19-0 when hitting two or more home runs in a game. 
• The Huskers .572 slugging percentage is on-track to blow past the previous record of .505 which was set in 2015. 
• NU has recorded 15 come-from-behind wins this season, including eight during the 18-game win streak. 
• Billie and Brooke Andrews have recorded home runs in the same game three times this season. 
• Billie Andrews, Sydney Gray and Kaylin Kinney have all slugged two home runs in one game this season. 
• Abbie Squier and Sydney Gray have recorded two homers in a single, twice this season. 
• Billie Andrews is hitting .407 (22-for-54) with one double, one triple and five home runs on the road through 16 away games this season. 
• Olivia Ferrell is 7-2 in eight starts on the road with a 1.35 ERA and 52 strikeouts. 
• Mya Felder currently holds a .411 batting average. She looks to be the first Husker to have a batting average above .400 since 2016 and only the fifth NU player in the history. 

Huskers in the Ranks 

• Nebraska ranks first in the conference in batting average (.329), hits (382), home runs (67), RBIs (271), total bases (663), slugging percentage (.572), walks (152) and on-base percentage (.414). 
• The Big Red ranks eighth in the NCAA in scoring per game (6.90).
• NU averages 1.60 home runs per game, ranking ninth in the nation. 
• The Huskers .329 batting average is 11th in the NCAA. 
• Billie Andrews leads the Big Ten in home runs (18) and walks (31). 
• Third in the conference, Billie Andrews holds a .805 slugging average. 
• Billie Andrews is also fifth in the Big Ten in stolen bases with 14. 
• Mya Felder is seventh in the conference with a .411 batting average.
• Cam Ybarra is tied for third in triples in the Big Ten with three. 
• Olivia Ferrell is second in the conference with 17 victories.  
• Courtney Wallace is second in the Big Ten with five saves.