Game Stories

All post-game write-ups of the #Nebrasketball season

Creighton

Nebraska Dominates Rival Creighton, 71-50

Nebraska’s Pryce Sandfort (21) celebrates in front of Creighton’s Jasen Green (0). (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Huskers Dominate Rival Creighton Behind Relentless Defense and Energized Crowd LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska didn’t just beat Creighton on Sunday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The Huskers smothered the Bluejays from the opening tip, fed off a roaring home crowd, and […]

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USC Upstate

Nebraska Awakes Just in Time, Beats USC Upstate 72-63

Nebraska’s Pryce Sandfort drives to the rim against USC Upstate on Saturday. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Nebraska Survives Sluggish Start, Tops USC Upstate 72–63 to Stay Unbeaten LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska didn’t make it easy on itself Sunday afternoon, but a second-half surge and timely contributions from its bench helped the Huskers grind out a 72–63 win

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winthrop

Nebraska’s Resolve Pushes Them Past Winthrop, 80-73

Nebraska’s Cale Jacobsen (31) scores a layup over Winthrop’s Pharrell Boyogueno (4). (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Mast Drops 31 as Nebraska Moves to 7–0 With 80–73 Win Over Winthrop LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska passed its toughest early-season exam Wednesday night, grinding out an 80–73 victory over a battle-tested Winthrop squad at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The win pushed

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Hall of Fame Classic

Nebraska Claims Hall of Fame Classic Championship

Nebraska’s Pryce Sandfort celebrates during the Hall of Fame Classic against Kansas State. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Nebraska Claims Hall of Fame Classic Title With Grit, Control, and a Dramatic Finish KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nebraska men’s basketball left the Hall of Fame Classic with something more valuable than a trophy. The Huskers left with proof

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Lawrence Pentagon

Cornhuskers’ Historic Comeback Sinks Sooners in Sioux Falls Shootout

Nebraska’s Jamarques Lawrence (10) celebrates after hitting a three pointer Saturday at the Pentagon (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In a true game of runs at the Sanford Pentagon on Saturday night, the Nebraska Cornhuskers overcame a massive deficit and an offensive barrage from their former Big 12 rival, the Oklahoma Sooners, to

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umes recap

Nebraska’s Offense Sputters, Beats UMES 69-50

Nebraska’s Sam Hoiberg (1) scores against UMES on Tuesday night (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Nebraska Pushes Past UMES 69–50, Eyes Bigger Test Ahead LINCOLN, Neb. — The shots didn’t fall, but Nebraska didn’t need them to. Behind another gritty defensive effort and steady leadership from senior guard Sam Hoiberg, the Huskers took care of business Tuesday night,

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Mast’s Triple-Double Highlights Nebraska’s Dominant 96-66 Win Over FIU

Nebraska forward Rienk Mast (51) looks to distribute the ball against Florida International. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) LINCOLN, Neb. —  The Nebraska Cornhuskers secured a commanding 96-66 victory over the Florida International Panthers, with senior forward Rienk Mast delivering a historic performance, becoming only the third player in program history to achieve a triple-double. Mast’s stat line

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Frager Stays Hot as Nebraska Dominates West Georgia, 86-53

Nebraska’s Braden Frager shoots a three over West Georgia’s Xavier Shegog. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Frager, Huskers Run Past West Georgia 86–53 in Season Opener LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska men’s basketball opened its 2025–26 season in emphatic fashion Monday night, running away from ASUN opponent West Georgia, 86–53, behind a breakout performance from redshirt freshman forward Braden Frager and

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Nebraska Cruises Past Midland in Exhibition, 91-50

Nebraska’s Braden Frager shoots a three over Midland’s Amari Rahaman. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Nebraska Rolls Past Midland 91–50 in Exhibition Tune-Up Behind Frager’s Breakout Performance LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska men’s basketball cruised to a 91–50 win over Midland University in its second exhibition on Tuesday night, but it was freshman forward Braden Frager who stole

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BYU

Nebraska Defeats #8 BYU in Exhibition, 90-89

Nebraska’s Reink Mast (51) shoots over BYU’s projected lottery pick AJ Dybantsa (3) (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Nebraska Upsets No. 8 BYU 90-89 in Thrilling Exhibition Win at Pinnacle Bank Arena LINCOLN, Neb. — In what may have been billed as a preseason exhibition, Nebraska Basketball treated fans to a regular-season level thriller, edging out No. 8

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