Nebraska baseball dropped a midweek matchup at Kansas State on Wednesday, falling 6-4 at Tointon Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kan.

Nebraska (4-8) scored four runs on six hits and committed three errors, while the Wildcats (4-7) scored six runs on eight hits.

Emmett Olson fell to 0-2 on the season, allowing four runs, two earned, on seven hits in three innings. Mason Ornelas gave up a hit and two unearned runs in two innings of relief, while Tyler Martin and CJ Hood combined to pitch three perfect innings with four combined strikeouts.

Core Jackson went 2-for-2 at the plate with a double, triple, an RBI and two runs for the Huskers. Luke Jessen went 1-for-4 with an RBI double and Griffin EverittJack Steil and Garrett Anglim added one hit each.

Nebraska opened the scoring in the top of the third when Luke Sartori drew a two-out walk and Jessen ripped an RBI double to left center.

The Wildcats jumped on the Huskers with five runs on four hits and pair of Nebraska errors to grab a 5-1 lead in the fourth. Nick Goodwin began the inning with a solo homer to left field, tying the game at one. A double and a pair of bunt singles gave K-State a 2-1 advantage, while two Husker errors and a fielder's choice made it a 5-1 game after four.

Kansas State tacked on its final run of the game in the fifth after a Husker error, walk and a sacrifice fly had the Wildcats ahead 6-1.

Everitt opened the seventh with a single through the right side and touched home on Jackson's RBI double to left center. Steil's RBI single through the left side scored Jackson and brought the Huskers within three, 6-3.

Jackson smacked a one-out triple to the wall in left and came home on an RBI groundout by Efry Cervantes in the ninth, as the Wildcats held on for a 6-4 victory on Wednesday night.

The Huskers return to action with a two-game home-and-home series with Omaha on Sunday-Monday, March 13-14. Sunday's game is set for a 3 p.m. start at Tal Anderson Field in Omaha, while first pitch on Monday is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Haymarket Park.

Schanaman Tabbed Big Ten Pitcher of the Week

Senior Shay Schanaman has been named the Big Ten Baseball's Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday morning.

Schanaman earned his first win of the season in Nebraska's 6-0 victory against Northwestern State on Saturday.

The Grand Island, Neb., native tossed a complete-game three-hit shutout and posted a season-high eight strikeouts with one walk. Schanaman allowed only two NSU baserunners to reach second base and faced 31 batters.

Schanaman's performance was the first nine-inning complete-game shutout by a Nebraska pitcher since Jake Meyers vs. Western Carolina on March 12, 2017.