The Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball team was a

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team that represented the

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in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cornhuskers were members of the

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and played their home games at

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. They were led by third-year head coach

Will Bolt Will Bolt (born 1979) is an American baseball coach and former shortstop, who is the current head baseball coach at the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He played college baseball at Nebraska for coach Dave Van Horn from 1999 to 2002. He then served as the h ...

Previous season

The Cornhuskers finished the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season 31–12 overall (31–12 conference) and first place in conference standings, as the season was limited to only conference games for all Big Ten teams due to the

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Preseason

For the 2022 Big Ten Conference poll, Nebraska was voted to finish in first by the Big Ten Coaches.

Roster

Schedule

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, , 5–8 , , Wesneski (1–0) , , Olson (0–1) , , Lusk (1) , , 423 , , 0–1 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 2 , , February 19 , , at Sam Houston State , , Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, Texas , , 1–5 , , Atkinson (1–0) , , Schanaman (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 1,488 , , 0–2 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 3 , , February 19 , , at Sam Houston State , , Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, Texas , , 12–9 , , Ornelas (1–0) , , Rudis (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 1,488 , , 1–2 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 4 , , February 20 , , at Sam Houston State , , Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, Texas , , 3–6 , , Beard (1–0) , , Bragg (0–1) , , Lusk (2) , , 1,255 , , 1–3 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 5 , , February 25 , , vs #17 TCU , ,

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, , 1–4 , , Krob (1–0) , , Perry (0–1) , , Ridings (2) , , 4,912 , , 1–4 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 6 , , February 26 , , vs #17 TCU , , Globe Life Field • Arlington, Texas , , 3–8 , , Cornelio (1–0) , , Schanaman (0–2) , , Bolden (1) , , 5,476 , , 1–5 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 7 , , February 27 , , vs #17 TCU , , Globe Life Field • Arlington, Texas , , 3–5 , , Walker (2–0) , , McCarville (0–1) , , Ridings (3) , , – , , 1–6 , , – , - , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 8 , , March 4 , , vs

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• Arlington, Texas , , 2–0 , , Frank (1–0) , , Carver (0–2) , , Olson (1) , , 200 , , 2–6 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 9 , , March 4 , , at UT Arlington , , Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, Texas , , 3–4 , , Peters (1–0) , , Gomes (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 720 , , 2–7 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 10 , , March 5 , , vs Northwestern State , , Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, Texas , , 6–0 , , Schanaman (1–2) , , Harmon (1–1) , , ''None'' , , 311 , , 3–7 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 11 , , March 5 , , at UT Arlington , , Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, Texas , , 8–2 , , McCarville (1–1) , , Moffat (0–3) , , ''None'' , , 766 , , 4–7 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 12 , , March 8 , , at , ,

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, , colspan=12, ''Game cancelled'' , - align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" , – , , March 12 , , Long Beach State , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , colspan=12, ''Game cancelled'' , - align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" , – , , March 13 , , Long Beach State , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , colspan=12, ''Game cancelled'' , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 13 , , March 15 , , at , ,

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, , 3–4 , , Machado (2–1) , , Perry (0–2) , , ''None'' , , 3,009 , , 4–9 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 14 , , March 16 , , Omaha , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 6–5 , , Bragg (1–1) , , Howe (0–3) , , ''None'' , , 1,466 , , 5–9 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 15 , , March 15 , , , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 12–6 , , McCarville (2–1) , , Blazek (1–2) , , ''None'' , , 4,901 , , 6–9 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 16 , , March 16 , , New Mexico State , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 6–5 , , Olson (1–2) , , Rodriguez (0–2) , , ''None'' , , 5,043 , , 7–9 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 17 , , March 18 , , Texas A&M–Corpus Christi , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 13–12 , , Ornelas (2–0) , , Nelson (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 4,407 , , 8–9 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 18 , , March 19 , , Texas A&M–Corpus Christi , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 1–4 , , Thomas (3–1) , , Schanaman (1–3) , , Garcia (2) , , 5,446 , , 8–10 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 19 , , March 20 , , Texas A&M–Corpus Christi , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 4–21 , , Perez (2–1) , , McCarville (2–2) , , ''None'' , , 5,627 , , 8–11 , , – , - align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" , – , , March 23 , , , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , colspan=12, ''Game cancelled'' , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 20 , , March 25 , ,

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, , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 13–9 , , Koty (2–0) , , Rennard (2–1) , , ''None'' , , 5,109 , , 9–11 , , 1–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 21 , , March 26 , , Michigan , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 6–8 , , Allen (3–0) , , Bragg (1–2) , , ''None'' , , 6,561 , , 9–12 , , 1–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 22 , , March 27 , , Michigan , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 1–6 , , Denner (3–2) , , McCarville (2–3) , , Rennard (2) , , 5,075 , , 9–13 , , 1–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 23 , , March 29 , , at , ,

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• Omaha, Nebraska , , 2–3 , , Vetock (1–0) , , Jelkin (0–1) , , Steier (3) , , 3,110 , , 9–14 , , 1–2 , - , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 24 , , April 1 , , at , ,

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, , 5–3 , , Schanaman (2–3) , , Coupet (2–3) , , Bragg (2) , , 1,370 , , 10–14 , , 2–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 25 , , April 2 , , at Ohio State , , Bill Davis Stadium • Columbus, Ohio , , 10–5 , , Martin (1–0) , , Haberthier (0–3) , , ''None'' , , 1,118 , , 11–14 , , 3–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 26 , , April 3 , , at Ohio State , , Bill Davis Stadium • Columbus, Ohio , , 17–5 , , Jelkin (1–1) , , Loncar (1–3) , , ''None'' , , 1,079 , , 12–14 , , 4–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 27 , , April 6 , , at Omaha , ,

• Omaha, Nebraska , , 5–6 , , Machado (4–1) , , Christo (0–1) , , Kreiling (1) , , 1,585 , , 12–15 , , 4–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 28 , , April 8 , , , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 5–7 , , Kollar (6–0) , , Schanaman (2–4) , , ''None'' , , 5,053 , , 12–16 , , 4–3 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 29 , , April 9 , , Rutgers , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 4–5 , , French (2–0) , , Bragg (1–3) , , Stanavich (7) , , 5,852 , , 12–17 , , 4–4 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 30 , , April 10 , , Rutgers , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 1–19 , , Sinibaldi (2–0) , , McCarville (2–4) , , ''None'' , , 5,282 , , 12–18 , , 4–5 , - align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" , – , , April 12 , , Creighton , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , colspan=12, ''Game cancelled'' , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 31 , , April 14 , ,

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, , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 1–0 , , Martin (2–0) , , Sterner (3–2) , , Bragg (3) , , 4,382 , , 13–18 , , 4–5 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 32 , , April 15 , , BYU , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 2–3 , , Nielson (2–0) , , Schanaman (2–5) , , MaLaughlin (6) , , 5,219 , , 13–19 , , 4–5 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 33 , , April 15 , , BYU , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 6–7 , , Smith (1–0) , , Bragg (1–4) , , Dahle (1) , , 5,219 , , 13–20 , , 4–5 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 34 , , April 16 , , BYU , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 3–4 , , McKeehan (1–0) , , Hawkins (0–1) , , McLaughlin (7) , , 5,005 , , 13–21 , , 4–5 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 35 , , April 20 , ,

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, , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 4–3 , , Hood (1–0) , , Smith (0–2) , , Bragg (4) , , 4,462 , , 14–21 , , 4–5 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 36 , , April 22 , , at

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, , 7–8 , , Perkins (3–2) , , Schanaman (2–6) , , Tucker (4) , , 1,655 , , 14–22 , , 4–6 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 37 , , April 23 , , at Indiana , , Bart Kaufman Field • Bloomington, Indiana , , 1–8 , , Brehmer (4–2) , , Olson (1–3) , , Sharp (1) , , 1,751 , , 14–23 , , 4–7 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 38 , , April 24 , , at Indiana , , Bart Kaufman Field • Bloomington, Indiana , , 19–7 , , Frank (3–0) , , Holderfield (2–3) , , ''None'' , , 1,973 , , 15–23 , , 5–7 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 39 , , April 26 , , Kansas State , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 8–6 , , Hood (2–0) , , Ruhl (2–2) , , Bragg (5) , , 5,353 , , 16–23 , , 5–7 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 40 , , April 27 , , Omaha , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 14–3 , , McCarville (3–4) , , Sellers (3–1) , , ''None'' , , 4,867 , , 17–23 , , 5–7 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 41 , , April 29 , ,

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, , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 0–1 , , Mazur (5–3) , , Schanaman (2–7) , , ''None'' , , 4,835 , , 17–24 , , 5–8 , - , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 42 , , May 1 , , Iowa , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 12–1 , , Olson (2–3) , , Schultz (2–1) , , ''None'' , , 5,741 , , 18–24 , , 6–8 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 43 , , May 1 , , Iowa , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 3–5 , , Nedved (5–2) , , Bragg (1–5) , , Beutel (2) , , 5,741 , , 18–25 , , 6–9 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 44 , , May 6 , , at , ,

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, , 12–5 , , Frank (4–0) , , Ireland (4–5) , , ''None'' , , 606 , , 19–25 , , 7–9 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 45 , , May 7 , , at Minnesota , , Siebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota , , 8–9 , , Culliver (1–1) , , Bragg (1–6) , , ''None'' , , 1,272 , , 19–26 , , 7–10 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 46 , , May 8 , , at Minnesota , , Siebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota , , 1–3 , , Maldonado (2–3) , , McCarville (3–5) , , Liffrig (1) , , 504 , , 19–27 , , 7–11 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 47 , , May 13 , , at , ,

Illinois Field Illinois Field is a baseball venue in Champaign, Illinois, home to the University of Illinois Fighting Illini baseball team. It is located in the sports complex at the University of Illinois near the Champaign- Urbana border. It is a short dist ...

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, , 3–8 , , Kirschsieper (7–2) , , Schanaman (2–8) , , ''None'' , , 3,089 , , 19–28 , , 7–12 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 48 , , May 14 , , at Illinois , , Illinois Field • Champaign, Illinois , , 11–2 , , Olson (3–3) , , Gowens (5–3) , , ''None'' , , 789 , , 20–28 , , 8–12 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 49 , , May 15 , , at Illinois , , Illinois Field • Champaign, Illinois , , 4–5 , , Green (2–2) , , Hawkins (0–2) , , ''None'' , , 802 , , 20–29 , , 8–13 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 50 , , May 17 , , , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 9–5 , , 'McCarville (4–5) , , Archambo (5–2) , , Ornelas (1) , , 4,480 , , 21–29 , , 8–13 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 51 , , May 19 , , , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 1–4 , , Tomasic (4–4) , , Brockett (0–1) , , Bischoff (12) , , 4,993 , , 21–30 , , 8–14 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 52 , , May 20 , , Michigan State , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 6–3 , , Frank (5–0) , , Rush (3–3) , , ''None'' , , 5,602 , , 22–30 , , 9–14 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 53 , , May 21 , , Michigan State , , Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska , , 10–9 , , Bragg (2–6) , , Szczepaniak (4–3) , , Hood (1) , , 5,900 , , 23–30 , , 10–14 , -

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Awards

Big Ten Conference Players of the Week

Conference awards

References

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