Nebraska softball star Jordy Bahl has been named a top 3 finalist for the National Player of the Year award, recognizing her as one of the nation’s elite in collegiate softball.

Bahl is joined by Arkansas' Bri Ellis and Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady, the reigning Collegiate Player of the Year.

Nebraska softball standout Jordyn Bahl was named a finalist for a national award. Bahl was announced Monday as a top-three finalist for the USA Softball/ESPN Collegiate Player of the Year award. The Papillion-La Vista grad is the first Husker to be a top-three finalist for the award.

Nebraska softball pitcher and utility player Jordyn Bahl was named a top three finalist for the USA Softball/ESPN Collegiate Player of the Year, the organization announced on Monday.

For the first time since 2014, Nebraska softball is playing in the Super Regionals of the NCAA Tournament. NU run-ruled Southeastern Louisiana in the Baton Rouge Regional Final Sunday afternoon, 8-0 in six innings.

Southeastern Louisiana had an extended stay in the NCAA Baton Rouge softball regional but the Lions’ trip to the championship round ended quickly in thorough domination.

An early-season slump feels like a distant memory for Samantha Bland, who had a big weekend in the No. 2 spot in Nebraska's lineup.

Oklahoma had no isses crushing the compeition in Norman. Jordy Bahl and Nebraska advance to the super regional.