LINCOLN, Neb. (Interstat) — The Nebraska Cornhuskers overcame an early six-run deficit to defeat the Penn State Nittany Lions 8-6 in a Big Ten baseball game Sunday at Haymarket Park.

Penn State’s Michael Anderson launched two home runs, including a two-run shot in the first inning, to give the Nittany Lions a commanding early lead. Nebraska responded with a five-run second inning, highlighted by a two-run homer from Drew Grego and a two-run double from Jeter Worthley. Rhett Stokes delivered the decisive blow with a three-run homer in the third.

Cornhuskers starter Cooper Katskee earned the win, allowing three runs over seven innings after the early outburst. Nebraska improved to 26-6, while Penn State fell to 8-21.