Huskers Back on Road at Penn State Thursday
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Lady Huskers (5-13)(1-5), Sagarin ranking: #150 (@ 1/19/17)
Next-Up:
Thu, 1/19, @ Penn State (#70) (12-6 & 2-4), 6:00 pm CST, BTN Plus (pay)
Lady Huskers go down to defeat @ PSU, 86-69.
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GO LADY HUSKERS
BEAT THE LADY LIONS
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Jessica Shepard leads the Huskers to Penn State on Thursday
Links: Game Page, Audio/Visual & Live Game Stats
o Huskers Game Page: http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100&ATCLID=211415996
o Live Video Stream: BTN Plus (pay) http://www.btn2go.com/packages?type=0
(Student U Announcers: TBA)
o Audio Link: http://www.huskers.com/liveEvents/liveEvents.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=100&DB_OEM_ID=100
(Matt Coatney & Jeff Griesch on the call)
o Live Game Stats: http://www.huskers.com//liveStats/liveStats.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100&DB_OEM_ID=100
o Game Notes: http://www.huskers.com/pdf9/5193608.pdf
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• Jessica Shepard leads the Huskers with averages of 18.6 points and 10.3 rebounds per game. She produced her 19th career double-double 22 points and 11 rebounds in Nebraska’s win over Rutgers on Tuesday, Jan. 10.
• Nebraska’s four-player freshman class of Rylie Cascio Jensen, Nicea Eliely, Grace Mitchell and Hannah Whitish have been looked to for immediate contributions on the Huskers’ 11-player active roster.
• Nebraska freshman Nicea Eliely leads the Huskers in assists (50), steals (32), blocks (13) and field goal percentage (.453), while ranking second on the team in scoring (7.8 ppg). She also ranks third in rebounding (4.4 rpg).
• Freshman Hannah Whitish is averaging 7.5 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 20.6 minutes through 18 games. Whitish also leads the Huskers with 29 three-pointers this season (29-78, .372).
• Rylie Cascio Jensen is averaging 2.1 points and 1.5 assists in 13.2 minutes per game this season.
• Mitchell has averaged 1.9 points and 1.7 rebounds in 10.1 minutes per game this season.
Scouting Penn State
Penn State is off to a 12-6 start that includes a 2-4 Big Ten record. The Lady Lions’ lone home loss came in Big Ten play to Indiana, 89-70. Freshmen and sophomores dominate PSU’s starting five.
• Sophomore Teniya Page leads the Lady Lions with 18.7 points per game, three-pointers (34), percentage (.442, 34-77), and second in assists (60) and steals (24).
• Sophomore Ashanti Thomas, a 6-4 center, adds 4.4 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. She shoots a team-best 58.5 percent from the field.
• Freshman point guard Amari Carter contributes 7.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game.
• Freshman Jaida Travascio-Green averages 5.9 points and 1.9 rebounds in 16 minutes per game.
• Senior guard Sierra Moore rounds out PSU’s starting five with 8.7 points and 4.2 rebounds per game.
Penn State is averaging 72.6 points per game while shooting 43.5 percent from the field and 35.7 percent of their threes, but struggles to shoot 68 percent from the FT line. The team has a plus-3.1 team turnover margin and a plus-2.8 rebounding margin.
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Lady Huskers (5-13)(1-5), Sagarin ranking: #150 (@ 1/19/17)
Next-Up:
Thu, 1/19, @ Penn State (#70) (12-6 & 2-4), 6:00 pm CST, BTN Plus (pay)
Lady Huskers go down to defeat @ PSU, 86-69.
Penn State Pulls Away from Huskers
http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=29&SPID=25&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=211422291&DB_OEM_ID=100
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GO LADY HUSKERSBEAT THE LADY LIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jessica Shepard leads the Huskers to Penn State on Thursday
Links: Game Page, Audio/Visual & Live Game Stats
o Huskers Game Page: http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100&ATCLID=211415996
o Live Video Stream: BTN Plus (pay) http://www.btn2go.com/packages?type=0
(Student U Announcers: TBA)
o Audio Link: http://www.huskers.com/liveEvents/liveEvents.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=100&DB_OEM_ID=100
(Matt Coatney & Jeff Griesch on the call)
o Live Game Stats: http://www.huskers.com//liveStats/liveStats.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100&DB_OEM_ID=100
o Game Notes: http://www.huskers.com/pdf9/5193608.pdf
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• Jessica Shepard leads the Huskers with averages of 18.6 points and 10.3 rebounds per game. She produced her 19th career double-double 22 points and 11 rebounds in Nebraska’s win over Rutgers on Tuesday, Jan. 10.
• Nebraska’s four-player freshman class of Rylie Cascio Jensen, Nicea Eliely, Grace Mitchell and Hannah Whitish have been looked to for immediate contributions on the Huskers’ 11-player active roster.
• Nebraska freshman Nicea Eliely leads the Huskers in assists (50), steals (32), blocks (13) and field goal percentage (.453), while ranking second on the team in scoring (7.8 ppg). She also ranks third in rebounding (4.4 rpg).
• Freshman Hannah Whitish is averaging 7.5 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 20.6 minutes through 18 games. Whitish also leads the Huskers with 29 three-pointers this season (29-78, .372).
• Rylie Cascio Jensen is averaging 2.1 points and 1.5 assists in 13.2 minutes per game this season.
• Mitchell has averaged 1.9 points and 1.7 rebounds in 10.1 minutes per game this season.
Scouting Penn State
Penn State is off to a 12-6 start that includes a 2-4 Big Ten record. The Lady Lions’ lone home loss came in Big Ten play to Indiana, 89-70. Freshmen and sophomores dominate PSU’s starting five.
• Sophomore Teniya Page leads the Lady Lions with 18.7 points per game, three-pointers (34), percentage (.442, 34-77), and second in assists (60) and steals (24).
• Sophomore Ashanti Thomas, a 6-4 center, adds 4.4 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. She shoots a team-best 58.5 percent from the field.
• Freshman point guard Amari Carter contributes 7.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game.
• Freshman Jaida Travascio-Green averages 5.9 points and 1.9 rebounds in 16 minutes per game.
• Senior guard Sierra Moore rounds out PSU’s starting five with 8.7 points and 4.2 rebounds per game.
Penn State is averaging 72.6 points per game while shooting 43.5 percent from the field and 35.7 percent of their threes, but struggles to shoot 68 percent from the FT line. The team has a plus-3.1 team turnover margin and a plus-2.8 rebounding margin.
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