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Huskers Score 17 Runs in Win over Minnesota

On Saturday, April 18, 2026, Nebraska Softball defeated Minnesota 17-2 in a five-inning mercy-rule victory, dominating the Gophers behind two grand slams.
Jesse Farrell and Hannah Coor provided the offensive firepower, each launching grand slams that propelled the Huskers to an insurmountable early lead.
Alexis Jensen earned the win in the circle, throwing four innings while allowing just one run and striking out four batters for the Huskers.
The Huskers' relentless offensive onslaught forced the game to end in five innings, with the Gophers unable to mount any meaningful comeback.
Both teams will meet for the series finale at noon on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Minneapolis to conclude the weekend matchup.

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