The Thursday nightcap at the Women's College World Series lived up to the hype.

In the bottom of the 10th inning, Ava Kuszak completed Nebraska's comeback with a two-run home run to centerfield, walking off Arkansas and giving the Huskers a 5-3 win

"I feel like I took a couple steps because it felt good off the bat, but I wasn't sure," Kuszak said after the win. "Then I just threw my hands up, hoping it was going out.

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"I think the tears came around third, seeing all these girls absolutely screaming. And I was just like, there's just no way that just happened."

Kuszak was 0-for-4 before she called game.

"After every at-bat, I was learning," said Kuszak.…