HUSKER BASEBALL: Grego Named NCBWA’s SecondTeam Freshman AllAmerican
Jun 09, 2026
Nebraska's Drew Grego makes contact with the baseball against Kansas on Tuesday, Apr. 21, 2026. (Courtesy of Nebraska Athletics)LINCOLN–(NU Athletics June 8)–Nebraska’s Drew Grego was named a second-team freshman All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association on Monday a
fternoon.
Grego becomes the third freshman All-American under head coach Will Bolt, joining Leighton Banjoff (2020) and Max Anderson (2021). The Papillion native put together one of the top freshman seasons at Nebraska in recent history, earning Big Ten Freshman of the Year honors and becoming the sixth player in program history to be named conference freshman of the year.
Grego appeared in 53 games, including 47 starts, and batted .326 with 13 doubles, a triple, seven home runs, 44 RBI and 33 runs scored.
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