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Just: Catching up with Berlyn Schutz, Karsyn Leeling ahead of Big Ten meet

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Just: Catching up with Berlyn Schutz, Karsyn Leeling ahead of Big Ten meet

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• May 8, 2026
• May 8, 2026
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Nebraska's Axelina Johansson full press conference from April 2, 2026

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Nebraska’s Berlyn Schutz runs the women's 800-meter race at the Nebraska Spring Tune-Up on Friday at the Nebraska Outdoor Track in Lincoln. Schutz won the event with a time of 2:03.85.

ARTHUR H. TRICKETT-WILE, Journal Star

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Nebraska's Taya Fettig competes in the women's 3000 steeplechase during the Husker Spring Kickoff on Friday.

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Iowa Central's Hayden Lensing, Nebraska's Riley Boonstra, Iowa Western's Tate Brownsberger and Iowa Central's Brennan Boden compete in the men's 3000 steeplechase during the Husker Spring Kickoff in Lincoln on Friday, April 3, 2026.

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Iowa Western's Tate Brownsberger competes in the men's 3000 steeplechase during the Husker Spring Kickoff in Lincoln on Friday, April 3, 2026.

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Nebraska track and field head coach Justin St. Clair during the Husker Spring Kickoff in Lincoln on Friday, April 3, 2026.

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Nebraska's Luciana Medina competes in the women's 400 meter run during the Husker Spring Kickoff in Lincoln on Friday, April 3, 2026.

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Nebraska's Barrett Wilke competes in the men's discus throw during the Husker Spring Kickoff in Lincoln on Friday, April 3, 2026.

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Nebraska’s Berlyn Schutz runs the women's 800-meter race at the Nebraska Spring Tune-Up on Friday at the Nebraska Outdoor Track in Lincoln. Schutz won the event with a time of 2:03.85.

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Nebraska’s Karsyn Leeling clears the bar during the high jump at the Nebraska Spring Tune-Up on Friday at the Nebraska Outdoor Track in Lincoln. Leeling won the event, clearing 6 feet.

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