Huskers Top Nittany Lions, 4-2

Photo by Scott Bruhn/Nebraska CommunicationsUniversity Park, Pa. – The Nebraska baseball team (19-10, 9-2 Big Ten) won the first game of its doubleheader against Penn State, 4-2, at Medlar Field on Saturday afternoon.

Senior righty Reece Eddins, making his sixth start of the season, matched his career high with 7.0 innings and recorded six strikeouts, while allowing two runs (one earned run). Robbie Palkert went 1.0 scoreless inning before Colby Gomes earned his team-high sixth save of the season by pitching the final inning.

In the top of the first, the Huskers went down 1-2-3 with two strikeouts and a groundout. In the bottom of the opening frame, Penn State plated one run to take the early…