Iowa punched first, but Nebraska landed the knockout. The Huskers, behind a large home crowd scored 11 unanswered runs and sent Iowa to an elimination game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers tonight.
Nate Fisher got off to a fast start, working a 1-2-3 first inning on eight pitches. He punched out Austin Martin with a curve to send the Hawkeyes back to the dugout.
After Nebraska stranded a pair of singles in the first, Iowa managed a two out rally against Fisher. Brendan Sher started a rally with a two out infield hit. After Tanner Wetrich walked, Mitchell Boe drove in Sher with a single to left.