Olivia DiNardo's first inning grand slam sets Huskers up for victory over Omaha
Nebraska and Omaha softball faced each other at Connie Claussen Field on Wednesday.
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Olivia DiNardo hit a grand slam in the top of the first after Ava Kuszak, Hannah Camenzind, and Ava Bredwell loaded the bases. The Huskers were up 4-0.
They extended their lead in the top of the fifth when Bredwell brought home DiNardo.
Jordy Bahl claimed the win in the circle, tallying 13 strikeouts, while allowing only one hit and two base runners to give Nebraska the 5-0 shutout.
Nebraska will return to the mound on Saturday at 1 p.m. in the first match in a three-game series against Purdue in Lincoln.
UNO will host North Dakota for a three-game series starting Saturday at 1 p.m.
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