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Nebraska men's basketball hit the road to play the Iowa Hawkeyes on Tuesday. The Huskers are ranked No. 9 in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
After a 12-0 start to the season, Nebraska women's basketball has gone 4-10 since. The Huskers have just two wins in the last 10 games.
The Huskers were held to a season-low 52 points against a stingy Iowa defense. NU was also limited to five 3-pointers, tying for their fewest in a game this season.
Nebraska hit the road Tuesday night to face Iowa. In a low-scoring clash, the Huskers suffered their fourth loss of the season, 57-52.
Sandfort made history, scoring his 90th three-pointer this season. He will go down into the Husker history books with the single-season three-point record.
Nebraska comes into a matchup against Oregon as losers of six road games in a row. The teams match up Thursday for the first time this season.
Nebraska shot 10-29 for 35% from the floor. They went 5-15 for 33% from deep and 3-5 for 60% from the free-throw line. The Huskers collected 23 rebounds, 11 of which were offensive. Nebraska had 10 turnovers to 6 assists. They had 10 points in the paint.
The Huskers added a lot of experience this offseason and will look to take a step forward after a poor end to last season.
After a clubhouse that players openly described as fractured a year ago, Nebraska’s renewed culture and collective mindset are showing up immediately on opening weekend.
Another #1 ranked team? No problem. The Huskers are now 2-1 against such foes and are showing they’re not shy to battle.