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Huskers Cruise Past Illinois in 11-2 Win on Saturday

Nebraska scored in six consecutive innings at Illinois on Saturday, as the Huskers cruised to an 11-2 win over the Illini at Illinois Field in Champaign, Ill.

Nebraska (20-28, 8-12 Big Ten) totaled 11 runs on 12 hits, while the Illini (27-20, 13-7 Big Ten) had two runs on nine hits.

Emmett Olson improved to 3-3 on the season after allowing two runs on seven hits in 6.2 innings. Olson struck out six Illinois batters and only allowed one walk. Koty Frank pitched 1.1 innings of scoreless relief, while Corbin Hawkins threw the final inning for the Big Red.