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Huskers Hold Off Creighton Charge for 10-9 Win

By NU Athletic Communications
Omaha, Neb. -- The Nebraska baseball team (34-16) held off a ninth-inning charge by Creighton (34-18) as the Huskers held on for a 10-9 win in front of a crowd 6,735 fans at Rosenblatt Stadium on Wednesday night.

The Huskers were cruising with a 10-2 lead entering the bottom of the ninth, but three Nebraska pitchers were tagged for seven runs on five hits and an error. Senior left-hander Jay Sirianni came on to relieve R.D. Spiehs with two outs and none on with Nebraska leading 10-9 in the ninth. Sirianni hit CU