With the loss, Tech is now 16-23 on the season and 4-6 in Big 12 play
The series now moves to 23-19 all-time and 12-5 in Lincoln, all in favor of Nebraska.
Tonight was just the third time in 11 games that the Red Raiders have held their opponents scoreless in the first inning.
Monk Kreder's throw to second to catch the runner stealing in the second was his fourth assist in his last three starts behind the plate and his 14th of the season.
Nate Karns recorded six strikeouts, good for the second highest game total in his career. He recorded seven Feb. 24 against Oral Roberts.
Doug Thennis picked up his second home run in the last two Big 12 games as he was the only Red Raider to get a hit off Johnny Dorn. Thennis delivered a solo blast to left field to snap Dorn's shutout attempt.