Iowa’s Bennett Stirtz (14) shoots over Nebraska’s Sam Hoiberg (1) and Pryce Sandfort (21). (Courtesy: Des Moines Register) Hawkeyes Slow No. 9 Nebraska in Physical 57-52 Defensive Battle IOWA CITY, Iowa — No. 9 Nebraska held Iowa to 57 points on the road — a number that typically travels well in February — but couldn’t […]
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Nebraska’s Cale Jacobsen (31) shoots over Northwestern’s Tre Singleton (8) in the second half. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Defense, second-chance points and a renewed sense of joy fuel Huskers’ 19-point home victory No. 7 Nebraska used a dominant second half and a relentless effort on the glass to pull away from Northwestern for a 68-49 victory
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Nebraska’s Sam Hoiberg (1) goes for a steal against Purdue’s Braden Smith (3). (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Early deficit and rebounding issues prove too much for furious Nebraska comeback LINCOLN, Neb. — A disastrous opening stretch and a night-long battle on the glass ultimately cost No. 9 Nebraska in an 80–77 overtime loss to No. 13
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Nebraska’s Rienk Mast (51) shoots over Rutgers’ Darren Buchanan (5) at Jersey Mikes Arena. (Courtesy: Associated Press) Huskers respond to adversity with dominant inside-out attack, snap skid in Big Ten road test PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Nebraska answered the call in emphatic fashion. Behind a sharp inside-out attack and a wire-to-wire edge, #9 Nebraska picked up
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Nebraska’s Berke Buyuktuncel (9) fights for a loose ball against #9 Illinois on Sunday. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Illinois flips momentum with defense, rebounding and late free throws in Lincoln LINCOLN, Neb. — No. 5 Nebraska came up short Sunday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Arena, falling 78–69 to No. 9 Illinois in a hard-fought Big Ten showdown that
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Our view of The Barn from our seats in media row. Behind the Scenes – Williams Arena (The Barn) Hello everyone and welcome into the third installment of our Travel Journal series, where we give you a behind-the-scenes look at our experiences covering Nebraska on the road. Today, we head to one of the historic
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The view of Assembly Hall from our seat in media row. Behind the Scenes – Assembly Hall Hello everyone and welcome into the second edition of our Travel Journal series! In these write-ups, we take you behind the scenes of our travels, documenting what the experience is like covering the team on the road. This
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Michigan’s Yaxel Landeborg (23) drives for a layup through a swarm of Nebraska defenders. (Courtesy: CTPost) #5 Nebraska – Missing Two of Their Top Three Scorers – Proves They Belong in the National Title Conversation ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Shorthanded but unshaken, No. 5 Nebraska basketball went toe-to-toe with No. 3 Michigan on the road
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Nebraska’s Pryce Sandfort shoots over Minnesota forward Bobby Durkin at The Barn. (Courtesy: USA Today) Sandfort and #7 Nebraska Ignite in Second Half to Continue Historic Unbeaten Run MINNEAPOLIS, Min. — #7 Nebraska continued its dominant run through Big Ten play on Saturday night, pulling away in the second half for a 76-57 win at Minnesota to
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Nebraska’s Pryce Sandfort celebrates after hitting a three against Washington. (Courtesy: Nebraska Athletics) Huskers Overcome Early Injury, Lean on Depth and Defense to Stay Unbeaten LINCOLN, Neb. — No. 7 Nebraska weathered adversity, physical play and an early injury scare Wednesday night, holding off Washington 76–66 at Pinnacle Bank Arena to remain unbeaten in Big
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