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Nebraska (13-9) at Kansas State (12-16)
Tuesday, April 2 • 6 p.m. (CT)
Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, Kan.
Video Stream: ESPN3
Radio: Husker Sports Network
Kyle Perry (1-0) vs. Joey Martin (2-0)

The Nebraska baseball team (13-9, 4-2 Big Ten) squares off with a familiar foe on Tuesday night when the Huskers visit Manhattan, Kan., to face Kansas State.

The match-up, scheduled for 6 p.m. (CT) at Tointon Family Stadium, will be streamed on ESPN3. Fans can also listen to the game on the Husker Sports Network.

The Wildcats enter the contest with a 12-16 record, which includes a 1-5 mark in Big 12 play. The two teams will meet again this season on April 16 at Hawks Field.

Nebraska, who has won seven of its last nine games, enters the week ranked 46th in the RPI, released by the NCAA on Monday. The Huskers’ strength of schedule is 55th nationally, according to WarrenNolan.com.

The trip to Manhattan concludes a stretch of five consecutive games away from Lincoln for the Big Red. Nebraska has gone 2-2 during its trips to Omaha and Minneapolis after winning each of its first five home games at Hawks Field.

Last Time Out
The Huskers went 1-2 during their Big Ten road trip to Minnesota over the weekend.

Nebraska lost Friday’s series opener, 5-2, on a walk-off home run in the 10th inning. After Saturday’s game was postponed due to cold temperatures, the two teams split Sunday’s doubleheader. NU won Game 1 by a 10-1 margin before falling in Game 2 by a 3-2 decision.

Next Up
The Huskers host Purdue for a three-game series at Hawks Field this weekend. NU and the Boilermakers play Friday at 6:35 p.m. (CT), Saturday at 2:05 p.m., and Sunday at 12:05 p.m.

Friday’s game will be televised on NET and Sunday’s game will be on ESPNU. Saturday’s game will be streamed on BTN Plus, with a paid subscription required to watch.

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