Gallery: Huskers Advance in B1G Tournament

Will Walsh was masterly on the mound in Friday night’s win over the Spartans
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Nebraska stayed alive in the Big Ten Baseball Tournament with a 4-0 win Friday evening over Michigan State. Lefthander Will Walsh was the story of the night in Omaha, tossing a four-hit shutout for the Huskers. Scroll down for images from the game. | RECAP | BOX SCORE

Josh Caron hits into an out in his first at bat of the game. 

Max Anderson connects for a single. 

Will Walsh was Nebraska's starter ... and finisher.

Dylan Carey lays down a sacrifice bunt. 

Ben Columbus hits an RBI single in the fourth inning for a 1-0 Husker lead. 

Charlie Fischer slides home to score on Columbus' hit. 

Charlie Fischer celebrates scoring the Huskers' first run of the evening. 

Will Walsh and Luke Jessen high five after one of Walsh's many 1-2-3 innings. 

Brice Matthews throws to second base to start a 6-4-3 double play. 

Max Anderson throws to first base to complete the double play. 

Will Walsh celebrates the inning-ending double play. 

Cole Evans makes a catch near the warning track in right field. 

Gabe Swansen lays out to make a catch in left field. 

Max Anderson celebrates hitting a single that capped a four-hit night. 

Brice Matthews celebrates a strikeout by pitcher Will Walsh. 

A fan celebrates a ball landing foul off the bat of Josh Caron. 

Luke Sartori slides into second for a stolen base in the eighth inning. 

Luke Sartori runs home to score on Ben Columbus' single in the eighth inning. 

Luke Sartori celebrates after his run gave the Huskers a 2-0 lead. 

Casey Burnham celebrates after his two-RBI triple in the eighth inning increased Nebraska's lead to 4-0. 

Will Rizzo celebrates the second out in the bottom of the ninth from the dugout. 

Josh Caron and Will Walsh celebrates Walsh's complete-game shutout over Michigan State. 

The Huskers celebrate their victory over eighth-seeded Michigan State to advance to the semifinals Saturday. 

Charlie Fischer hugs Will Walsh after the completion of the game. 

Will Walsh acknowledges the fans' cheers as he walks off the field.



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