“Ace’s Place” playground to be dedicated Saturday

Huskers are honoring the legacy of Mike and Megan Moudy's young son who passed away in 2019

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Huskers will dedicate a new playground to honor Mike and Megan Moudy’s late son on Saturday.

The University of Nebraska and Crouch Recreation teamed up with the Moudy family to raise funds for “Ace’s Place” near Bowlin Stadium.

The dedication of “Ace’s Place” will take place at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday at Bowlin Stadium, 45 minutes before the Huskers take on the University of Minnesota.

Mike, a former UNL football player, and Megan, a former UNL softball player, lost their son Ace in 2019.

They later found out Mike has a genetic variant to a rare heart condition.