
Midwest Connection: Spotlight On Omaha, Notre Dame, Indiana State, North Dakota State
In this week’s Midwest Connection notebook, Patrick and Burke examine four surging teams: Omaha, Notre Dame, Indiana State and North Dakota State.
Omaha Shows Well Against Power Five Opponents
Initially, Omaha was slated to open the season on the road against Oregon and follow it up with a series against Cal. After navigating the familiar weather and unfamiliar COVID challenges, the Mavericks reshuffled the schedule and were able line up a two-game set against Oklahoma and a four-game series against Missouri.
Compounding things, inclement weather meant Omaha wouldn’t get a chance to practice outside until the night before[…]