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One & Done in the B1G Tournament. 2019/20 Regular Season is finished!
2020 WBB NIT cancelled due to Coronavirus-19 Pandemic.
Nebraska will await word on a 2020 Postseason WNIT bid, which will be announced late in the evening on Monday, March 16. If the Huskers are invited to the tournament, they could open tournament play as early as Wednesday, March 18 and could be set to host in the first round of the 64-team field at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Huskers End Tourney in Setback to Michigan
Game Recap & link to Box Score:
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Huskers Tip Big Ten Tourney with Michigan
Lady Huskers have a First Round Bye!
Don't Miss IT! - - - - -
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Lady Huskers (17-12) (7-11), vs Michigan (19-10) (10-8)
Nebraska leads Michigan 14-5 in the all-time series (8-5 B1G).
Live Links: Fox Sports App / Listen / Tickets / Tournament Central / History
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Live TV: BTN (Lisa Byington, Christy Winters Scott)
Live Radio: Husker Sports Network (5:15 p.m.)
Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst)
Lincoln - B107.3 FM; Omaha - CD 105.9 FM
Huskers.com, Huskers App, TuneIn
• Sophomore Leigha Brown (Auburn, Ind.), named Big Ten Sixth Player-of-the-Year, is Nebraska's leading scorer at 14.2 points per game.
• Michigan, the No. 7 seed in the B1G tournament, hopes to solidify their grip on an NCAA Tournament bid.
• Kate Cain, 6-5 junior from Middletown, N.Y., leads the Big Ten with 98 blocks for the season and is averaging 9.2 points and 7.4 rebounds per game, leading the Big Ten in both blocks (3.6 bpg) and defensive rebounds (6.7 drpg).
• In the only meeting between Nebraska and Michigan this season, Husker senior Hannah Whitish scored a game-high 20 points by knocking down a season-high six threes. She also had a game-high five assists. Sam Haiby added 18 points and a trio of threes, while Nicea Eliely pitched in 11 points and three threes of her own. Nebraska went 12-for-24 from long range against Michigan, while the Wolverines answered with 8-for-14 three-point shooting. Hailey Brown led Michigan with 17 points, Naz Hillmon had 15 and Akienreh Johnson contributed 13 points and a game-high eight rebounds.
Numbers to Watch (Edit: Updated)
(2) Kate Cain needs two blocks to reach 100 on the year to tie her own Nebraska season record. (3 Blocks - Check! )
(9) Sam Haiby needs nine points to reach 600 in her career. (10 Points - Check! )
(115) Nicea Eliely is scheduled to make her 115th career start, which will move her into 10th in Nebraska history ahead of former WNBA All-Star Anna DeForge (Indiana Fever) on the Husker all-time list for starts. (Check! )
More @ the Link:
One & Done in the B1G Tournament. 2019/20 Regular Season is finished!
2020 WBB NIT cancelled due to Coronavirus-19 Pandemic.
Nebraska will await word on a 2020 Postseason WNIT bid, which will be announced late in the evening on Monday, March 16. If the Huskers are invited to the tournament, they could open tournament play as early as Wednesday, March 18 and could be set to host in the first round of the 64-team field at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Huskers End Tourney in Setback to Michigan
Game Recap & link to Box Score:
Huskers End Tourney in Setback to Michigan - University of Nebraska
Big Ten Sixth Player-of-the-Year Leigha Brown produced game highs with 22 points and six assists, but it was not enough to prevent No. 7 Michigan from rallying in
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Huskers Tip Big Ten Tourney with Michigan
Lady Huskers have a First Round Bye!
Don't Miss IT! - - - - -
Lady Huskers (17-12) (7-11), vs Michigan (19-10) (10-8)
Nebraska leads Michigan 14-5 in the all-time series (8-5 B1G).
Live Links: Fox Sports App / Listen / Tickets / Tournament Central / History
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Live TV: BTN (Lisa Byington, Christy Winters Scott)
Live Radio: Husker Sports Network (5:15 p.m.)
Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst)
Lincoln - B107.3 FM; Omaha - CD 105.9 FM
Huskers.com, Huskers App, TuneIn
• Sophomore Leigha Brown (Auburn, Ind.), named Big Ten Sixth Player-of-the-Year, is Nebraska's leading scorer at 14.2 points per game.
• Michigan, the No. 7 seed in the B1G tournament, hopes to solidify their grip on an NCAA Tournament bid.
• Kate Cain, 6-5 junior from Middletown, N.Y., leads the Big Ten with 98 blocks for the season and is averaging 9.2 points and 7.4 rebounds per game, leading the Big Ten in both blocks (3.6 bpg) and defensive rebounds (6.7 drpg).
• In the only meeting between Nebraska and Michigan this season, Husker senior Hannah Whitish scored a game-high 20 points by knocking down a season-high six threes. She also had a game-high five assists. Sam Haiby added 18 points and a trio of threes, while Nicea Eliely pitched in 11 points and three threes of her own. Nebraska went 12-for-24 from long range against Michigan, while the Wolverines answered with 8-for-14 three-point shooting. Hailey Brown led Michigan with 17 points, Naz Hillmon had 15 and Akienreh Johnson contributed 13 points and a game-high eight rebounds.
Numbers to Watch (Edit: Updated)
(2) Kate Cain needs two blocks to reach 100 on the year to tie her own Nebraska season record. (3 Blocks - Check! )
(9) Sam Haiby needs nine points to reach 600 in her career. (10 Points - Check! )
(115) Nicea Eliely is scheduled to make her 115th career start, which will move her into 10th in Nebraska history ahead of former WNBA All-Star Anna DeForge (Indiana Fever) on the Husker all-time list for starts. (Check! )
More @ the Link:
Huskers Tip Big Ten Tourney with Michigan - University of Nebraska
The Nebraska women's basketball team opens its stay at the 2020 Big Ten Tournament by taking on Michigan Thursday in Indianapolis. Tip-off between the No. 10 seed
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Huskers to Face Michigan in Indianapolis - University of Nebraska
The Nebraska women's basketball team will open the 2020 Big Ten Tournament by taking on No. 7 seed Michigan on Thursday in Indianapolis. Tip-off between the Huskers (17-12, 7-11 Big Ten) and the Wolverines (19-10, 10-8 Big Ten) is set for 5:30 p.m. (CT) at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
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