Nebraska Softball Advances to Regional Final Behind Career Day from Jordy Frahm
Sports Illustrated • • sports
Key Points:
- Nebraska softball advanced to the Lincoln Regional final after defeating Grand Canyon 2-0, powered by Jordy Frahm's career-tying 16 strikeouts and a crucial run-scoring triple from Hannah Coor.
- Frahm's dominant pitching performance included 86 pitches and 16 strikeouts, matching her freshman season high, while Coor contributed two hits and initiated the game-winning rally.
- Nebraska extended its winning streak to 23 games, tying the school record and holding the longest active streak in the nation, improving their season record to 48-6.
- The Huskers will face the winner of the Grand Canyon vs. South Dakota game in the regional final on May 17 at 2 p.m. CT, with broadcast details to be announced.
- Nebraska coach Revelle emphasized the importance of strong pitching and defense in postseason play, highlighting the team's resilience and ability to score at different points in the game.