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Nebraska coach Will Bolt is doused with Gatorade after the Huskers won the Big Ten Tournament championship on Sunday at Schwab Field.

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Photos: 2024 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Championship

Nebraska players embrace before the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska warm up before the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska head coach Will Bolt sits in the dugout before the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska players line up for the national anthem before the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State players huddle before during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Nebraska at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State's Travis Luensmann (33) pitches during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Nebraska at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Josh Caron (5) bats during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Spectators watch on during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship between Nebraska and Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Jackson Brockett (33) pitches during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State's Bryce Molinaro (23) crosses first base as Nebraska's Ben Columbus (10) waits for the ball during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Dylan Carey (15) misses the ball as Penn State's Grant Norris (0) dives back onto second base during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State's Joe Jaconski (1) scores a run against Nebraska during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Dylan Carey (15) motions as Penn State's Bryce Molinaro (23) slides back into second base during the first inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Ben Columbus (10) hoists the championship trophy after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska players celebrate after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship on Sunday at Charles Schwab Field Omaha.

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Nebraska players celebrate after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball championship Sunday at Schwab Field.

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Nebraska players celebrate after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska players celebrate after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska players celebrate after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska coach Will Bolt is doused with Gatorade after the Huskers won the Big Ten Tournament championship on Sunday at Schwab Field.

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Nebraska's Josh Caron (5) is awarded the Most Outstanding Player trophy after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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A look inside Charles Schwab Field as Nebraska takes on Penn State during the third inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Ben Columbus (10) outs Penn State's Grant Norris (0) at first base during the third inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State's Grant Norris (0) catches a fly ball during the fourth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Nebraska at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Ben Columbus (10) bunts the ball during the fourth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State's Bryce Molinaro (23) reaches out for the ball as Nebraska's Joshua Overbeek (4) runs back to third base during the fourth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Overbeek was ruled out at the base.

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Penn State's Bryce Molinaro (23) and Nebraska's Joshua Overbeek (4) collide at third base during the fourth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Overbeek was ruled out at the base.

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A look inside Charles Schwab Field as Nebraska takes on Penn State during the fourth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Gabe Swansen (44) connects during the fifth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State's Tayven Kelley (13) catches a fly ball during the fifth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Nebraska at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State's Adam Cecere (12) catches a fly ball during the fifth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Nebraska at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Joshua Overbeek (4) slides back to first base as Penn State's Joe Jaconski (1) waits for the ball during the sixth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Josh Caron (5) motions after hitting a home run during the seventh inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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The crowd celebrates after Nebraska's Josh Caron (5) hit a home run during the seventh inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Josh Caron (5) celebrates with the dugout after hitting a home run against Penn State during the seventh inning of the Big Ten Tournament championship on May 26 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha.

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Nebraska's Jackson Brockett (33) pitches during the seventh inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Dylan Carey (15) throws to first base during the seventh inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska head coach Will Bolt challenges a call at first base during the seventh inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Cole Evans (12) catches a fly ball during the seventh inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Cayden Brumbaugh (0) slides back onto first base during the eighth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Cayden Brumbaugh (0) slides past Penn State's Derek Cease (19) onto second base during the eighth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Gabe Swansen (44) celebrates after his go-ahead hit against Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament championship game Sunday at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. 

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Nebraska's Tucker Timmerman (32) and teammates celebrate after double hit by Gabe Swansen (44) during the eighth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday.

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Penn State's Adam Cecere (12) makes a leaping catch to prevent a Nebraska home run during the eighth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Dylan Carey (15) catches a fly ball in front of Riley Silva (1) during the ninth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Brett Sears (34) pitches during the ninth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Nebraska's Brett Sears (34) pitches during the ninth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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The crowd cheers on as Nebraska's Brett Sears (34) pitches during the ninth inning of the Big Ten baseball tournament championship against Penn State at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

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Penn State players react after falling to Nebraska in the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Penn State players react after falling to Nebraska in the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Nebraska head coach Will Bolt talks to the Huskers after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Nebraska players celebrate after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Nebraska players high-five fans after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Nebraska announcer Greg Sharpe and Joshua Overbeek (4) embrace after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, Omaha World-Herald

Nebraska head coach Will Bolt and Nebraska announcer Greg Sharpe embrace after the Huskers defeated Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Nebraska head coach Will Bolt walks off the field after defeating Penn State to win the Big Ten baseball tournament championship at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

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