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Buie rallies Northwestern past Nebraska 71-69 in Big Ten

Mar. 09, 2022 08:53 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Boo Buie scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half and drew a critical charge with 10.5 seconds left as Northwestern erased a 15-point second...

Penn State forward John Harrar, right, makes his way to the basket during an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in State College, Pa. (Noah Riffe/Centre Daily Times via AP)
Freshman McGowens powers Nebraska past Penn State 93-70

Feb. 27, 2022 09:04 PM EST

Iowa's Tony Perkins, right, warms up with teammates before the team's NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Iowa Hawkeyes at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/25/2022

Feb. 25, 2022 08:28 PM EST

Nebraska's C.J. Wilcher (0) celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer against Minnesota during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Nebraska tops Minnesota 78-65 for 1st Big Ten win of season

Feb. 09, 2022 11:25 PM EST

Nebraska's Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) tries to knock the ball away from Jamison Battle (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Minnesota Golden Gophers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/9/2022

Feb. 09, 2022 09:46 PM EST

Northwestern's Boo Buie (0) reacts after making a 3-point shot against Nebraska during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Northwestern Wildcats at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2/5/2022

Feb. 05, 2022 01:52 PM EST

Wisconsin players warm up before playing against Nebraska in an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Wisconsin Badgers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 1/27/2022

Jan. 27, 2022 04:28 PM EST

Nebraska's Kobe Webster warms up before playing against Indiana in an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Indiana and Nebraska players wore matching warmup shirts in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Indiana Hoosiers at Nebraska Cornhuskers 1/17/2022

Jan. 17, 2022 05:32 PM EST

Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) shoots between Nebraska defenders Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) and Eduardo Andre (35) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. Purdue won 92-65. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
No. 7 Purdue dominates Nebraska, Edey and Ivey lead scoring

By Michael Marot Jan. 14, 2022 08:43 PM EST

Illinois center Kofi Cockburn (21) drives to the basket against Nebraska forward Derrick Walker (13) in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/John Peterson)
Frazier's 29 helps No. 25 Illinois hold off Nebraska 81-71

By Eric Olson Jan. 11, 2022 10:52 PM EST

Ron Harper Jr. keys Rutgers in rout of Nebraska, 93-65

Jan. 08, 2022 04:42 PM EST
Ron Harper Jr. scored 29 points and led five players in double-figure scoring as Rutgers routed Nebraska 93-65 for its fourth straight win Saturday. ...

Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg watches from the sideline as the team plays against Michigan during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Dec. 7, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. Hoiberg, in his third season, is 20-54 overall, 5-38 in the Big Ten and 1-27 in road games. His .270 winning percentage is the lowest through any Nebraska coach's first 74 games. The Huskers have lost 19 straight against ranked opponents under Hoiberg and a program-record 20 overall. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Cornhuskers still waiting for Hoiberg to produce turnaround

By Eric Olson Jan. 07, 2022 02:35 AM EST

Nebraska guard Kobe Webster makes a layup during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
No. 10 Michigan State tops Nebraska 79-67 for 8th win in row

By Larry Lage Jan. 05, 2022 09:05 PM EST

Ohio State's E.J. Liddell (32) celebrates a teammate's three-point shot against Nebraska during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Branham has big night, No. 13 Ohio State gets OT win

By Eric Olson Jan. 02, 2022 10:32 PM EST

Ohio State's Jamari Wheeler (55) shoots during warmups before playing against Nebraska during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Ohio State Buckeyes at Nebraska Cornhuskers 1/2/2022

Jan. 02, 2022 07:46 PM EST

Nebraska guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) makes a layup in front of Kennesaw State forward Cole LaRue (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/John Peterson)
Nebraska on the Verge snaps skid beating Kennesaw St.

Dec. 22, 2021 10:16 PM EST

Pack's 15 points spark Kansas State past Nebraska, 67-58

Dec. 19, 2021 08:32 PM EST
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nijel Pack scored 15 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished five assists, sparking Kansas State to a 67-58 win over Nebraska Sunday. ...

Nebraska's Derrick Walker dunks while warming up before playing against Kansas State in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Kansas State Wildcats at Nebraska Cornhuskers 12/19/2021

Dec. 19, 2021 06:06 PM EST

Nebraska's Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) shoots over Michigan's Hunter Dickinson (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Michigan Wolverines at Nebraska Cornhuskers 12/7/2021

Dec. 07, 2021 08:02 PM EST

Nebraska holds off Tennessee State late, wins 79-73

Nov. 23, 2021 11:43 PM EST
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Bryce McGowens hit five free throws in the final 70 seconds as Nebraska held on to post a 79-73 win over Tennessee State on Tuesday night....