Five Husker softball players earn Big Ten postseason honors

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Several Husker softball players were awarded Big Ten postseason honors on Wednesday.

Billie Andrews, Brooke Andrews and Katelyn Caneda all earned first-team All-Big Ten honors.

Caneda also earned spots on the All-Freshman and All-Defensive teams.  She is joined by teammate Mya Felder on the All-Defensive team.

To round out the Husker honorees, Abbey Newlun was announced as the team’s Big Ten Sportsmanship recipient.

Nebraska finished out its season with a 33-19 record last Sunday after a loss to Ohio State.

The Huskers, who received a bye with a fourth-place finish, are set to play in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday at 7 p.m.

The game will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network.