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No. 2 seed Nebraska‘s Big Ten baseball tournament did not get off on the right foot after dropping its opening game to No. 7 seed Ohio State. The Huskers looked to bounce back in a big way in Wednesday’s elimination game against No. 6 seed Purdue. The Boilermakers put those hopes in jeopardy when Purdue’s Luke Gaffney hit a home run on a 3-1 count on Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Brett Sears in the bottom of the first inning. Nebraska answered back with a four-run second-inning performance. Head coach Will Bolt praised his team’s effort for putting them ahead of Purdue early, namely the opening …

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