Can Nebraska baseball host an NCAA regional?

Can Nebraska baseball host an NCAA regional?

Author: Omaha World-Herald April 28, 2026 Duration: 16:31

In this week's edition of the World-Herald baseball show, Evan Bland and Ben Doody size up Nebraska's NCAA tournament regional hosting possibilities. Evan shares whether he thinks NU's hosting odds are higher or lower than 50 percent. The guys preview Nebraska's game against Kansas State and the remainder of the Big Ten schedule. 


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