
Indiana Drops 3-1 Game to Nebraska
5/22/2021 9:17:00 PM | Baseball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University baseball team dropped a 3-1 game to Nebraska on Saturday at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Ind.
With the loss, the Hoosiers fall to 24-15 on the season overall and in Big Ten conference play. The Cornhuskers improve to 28-11 on the year and in league action.
KEY MOMENTS
• RHP McCade Brown (5-3) took the hard-luck loss, allowing just two runs in five innings of work. The righty struck out eight and allowed five hits.
• Out of the bullpen, RHP John Modugno pitched a scoreless seventh inning, striking out a pair.
• RHP Connor Manous had his best outing of the season, pitching two scoreless innings of relief, allowing no hits with four strikeouts.
• Offensively, the Hoosiers were led by OF Grant Richardson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and a run scored.
• INF James Espalin also had a hit for the Hoosiers.
NOTABLES
• INF Paul Toetz saw his reached-base streak snapped at 21 games.
UP NEXT
• The Indiana Hoosiers will face the Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday, May 23 at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Ind. The game is scheduled for a 5:00 p.m. ET first pitch and will be televised nationally on BTN.
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With the loss, the Hoosiers fall to 24-15 on the season overall and in Big Ten conference play. The Cornhuskers improve to 28-11 on the year and in league action.
KEY MOMENTS
• RHP McCade Brown (5-3) took the hard-luck loss, allowing just two runs in five innings of work. The righty struck out eight and allowed five hits.
• Out of the bullpen, RHP John Modugno pitched a scoreless seventh inning, striking out a pair.
• RHP Connor Manous had his best outing of the season, pitching two scoreless innings of relief, allowing no hits with four strikeouts.
• Offensively, the Hoosiers were led by OF Grant Richardson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and a run scored.
• INF James Espalin also had a hit for the Hoosiers.
NOTABLES
• INF Paul Toetz saw his reached-base streak snapped at 21 games.
UP NEXT
• The Indiana Hoosiers will face the Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday, May 23 at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Ind. The game is scheduled for a 5:00 p.m. ET first pitch and will be televised nationally on BTN.
@INDIANABASE
• For all the latest on Indiana University baseball, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaBase on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Hroch, Chance (5-1)
L: Brown, McCade (5-3)
Batting:
2B: Schwellenbach, S. 1
3B: Matthews, Brice 1
HR: Matthews, Brice 1
RBI: Schwellenbach, S. 1 ; Matthews, Brice 2
SH: Hagge, Mojo 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Hallmark, Jaxon 1 ; Hagge, Mojo 1 ; Matthews, Brice 1
SB: Acker, Joe 1
CS: Hagge, Mojo 1
HBP: Acker, Joe 1 ; Cervantes, Efry 1
PO: Cervantes, Efry 1

Batting:
HR: Richardson, Grant 1
RBI: Richardson, Grant 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Richardson, Grant 1
HBP: Barr, Cole 1 ; Hopkins, Collin 1
Game Leaders
Hitting
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