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Wagner, No. 19 Michigan return with 80-69 win over Nebraska

Franz Wagner had 20 points and No. 19 Michigan scored 10 straight points early in the second half to pull away from Nebraska in an 80-69 victory Friday

DECEMBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press

Leads Cornhuskers on scoreboard Allen tallied 25 points (9-22 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 4-5 FT) and six rebounds over 34 minutes in Friday's 80-69 loss to Michigan.

Impact Allen put up a career-high 25 points against the Wolverines on Friday, but he was unable to propel the Huskers to the win at home. The junior has posted double figures on the scoreboard in each of his first nine games with Nebraska, averaging 18.2 points and 5.2 rebounds over 26.9 minutes per contest.

DECEMBER 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Racks up 15 points Friday McGowens posted 15 points (4-11 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds, three steals and one assist over 29 minutes in Friday's 80-69 loss to Michigan.

Impact McGowens has been in the starting five for each of his first nine games with the Cornhuskers, averaging 11.1 points and 4.2 rebounds over 27.3 minutes per contest during that time. He was unable to lead the team to a win Friday, but he should continue to be a significant contributor for the team going forward.

DECEMBER 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Nebraska looks to knock off No. 19 Michigan

No. 19 Michigan looks to give Nebraska its 11th straight loss to ranked opponents

DECEMBER 24, 2020 • Associated Press

Michigan vs Nebraska: 2020-21 college basketball game preview, TV schedule Michigan looks to remain unbeaten on Christmas Day on the road at the Nebraska Cornhuskers. TV schedule: Friday, December 25th, 6:00 pm ET....

DECEMBER 23, 2020 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

PHOTOS: Wisconsin basketball rallies against Nebraska In their first Big Ten game of the season, the No. 9-ranked Wisconsin Badgers beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers 67-53 at the Kohl Center. Relate...

DECEMBER 23, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Modest production against Wisconsin Mayen recorded five points (2-9 FG, 0-6 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three blocks, two rebounds and two steals over 29 minutes in Tuesday's 67-53 loss to Wisconsin.

Impact Mayen had a strong start to the season with two double-digit scoring totals over the first three games, but he hasn't generated much output in recent contests. He's now averaging 7.0 points and 5.4 rebounds over 24.3 minutes per game.

DECEMBER 22, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Nebraska at Wisconsin odds, picks and prediction Previewing Tuesday’s Nebraska Cornhuskers at Wisconsin Badgers sports betting odds and lines, with college basketball betting picks, tips an...

DECEMBER 22, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Nebraska vs Wisconsin Spread, Line, Odds, Predictions, Over/Under & Betting Insights for College Basketball Game Nebraska vs Wisconsin Basketball Game Info Nebraska Cornhuskers (4-3, 0-0 Big Ten) vs. No. 9 Wisconsin Badgers (6-1, 0-0 Big Ten) Date: Tues...

DECEMBER 22, 2020 • FANDUEL.COM

Will come off bench Tuesday Thorbjarnarson will come off the bench in Tuesday's game against Wisconsin, Chris Basnett of the Lincoln Journal Star reports.

Impact Coach Fred Hoiberg decided to start Yvan Ouedraogo in place of Thorbjarnarson to try to match the size of Nate Reuvers and Micah Potter inside for the Badgers. It seems likely that Thorbjarnarson would return to the staring five in the team's next game.

DECEMBER 22, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Badgers Ouedraogo will start Tuesday's game against Wisconsin, Chris Basnett of the Lincoln Journal Star reports.

Impact Ouedraogo gets the start Tuesday for Thorir Thorbjarnarson, as the Huskers look to match the size of the Wisconsin frontcourt. Ouedraogo is averaging 4.9 points and 5.7 rebounds per game this season.

DECEMBER 22, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

How to watch Wisconsin basketball vs. Nebraska This evening, the No. 9-ranked Wisconsin Badgers will face off against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in Wisconsin’s first Big Ten matchup of the...

DECEMBER 22, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Badgers ready to open Big Ten play against Nebraska Wisconsin has taken 12 of the last 16 meetings with Nebraska.

DECEMBER 21, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM

Nebraska, No. 9 Wisconsin start Big Ten play

Nebraska and No. 9 Wisconsin meet in the first Big Ten game of the season for both teams

DECEMBER 21, 2020 • Associated Press

Posts triple-double against Doane Banton recorded 13 points (5-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 11 rebounds, 10 assists, three blocks and one steal over 21 minutes in Thursday's 110-67 win over Doane.

Impact Banton came close to posting double-doubles on several occasions earlier in the season, but he was especially dominant in Thursday's win, recording the first triple-double of his collegiate career. Through his first seven games with the Huskers, Banton is averaging 13.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 5.7 assists over 28.7 minutes per contest.

DECEMBER 18, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Dominant off bench Ouedraogo totaled 13 points (3-5 FG, 7-10 FT), 13 rebounds and one assist over 18 minutes in Thursday's 110-64 win over Doane.

Impact Ouedraogo hadn't been able to generate too much production early in the season despite a fairly consistent bench role. However, he was far more dominant in Thursday's win, partially because he was able to draw plenty of fouls en route to the fourth double-double of his collegiate career.

DECEMBER 18, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Banton's triple-double leads Nebraska over Doane 110-64 Dalano Banton had a triple-double to lead Nebraska to a 110-64 victory over NAIA-member Doane

DECEMBER 18, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Banton's triple-double leads Nebraska over Doane 110-64 LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Dalano Banton had a triple-double to lead Nebraska to a 110-64 victory over NAIA-member Doane on Thursday night. Banton...

DECEMBER 18, 2020 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

Banton’s triple-double leads Nebraska over Doane 110-64 Dalano Banton had a triple-double to lead Nebraska to a 110-64 victory over NAIA-member Doane on Thursday night.

DECEMBER 18, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Banton's triple-double leads Nebraska over Doane 110-64

Dalano Banton had a triple-double to lead Nebraska to a 110-64 victory over NAIA-member Doane

DECEMBER 18, 2020 • Associated Press

Nebraska battles Doane

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will be taking on the Tigers of NAIA school Doane

DECEMBER 17, 2020 • Associated Press

Ruled eligible Lakes is now eligible for the 2020-21 season after the D-1 Council passed a proposal to make all transfers eligible to play this season, Jeff Goodman of WatchStadium.comreports.

Impact Lakes spend two seasons at the University of Indianapolis where he averaged 15.7 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 3.4 three-pointers per game. His ability to stretch the floor could be a big factor for the Cornhuskers this season.

DECEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Will make debut Thursday Andre (illness) will make his season debut Thursday against Doane, Chris Basnett of the Lincoln Journal Star reports.

Impact Andre was finally able to return to practice Tuesday after testing positive for COVID-19. Doane provides an opportunity for the freshman to get his legs under him and he tries to regain conditioning. He will likely play more as the season goes on.

DECEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

No. 8 Creighton uses 2nd-half surge, puts away Huskers 98-74

Marcus Zegarowski scored 22 points, Denzel Mahoney had 20 and No. 8 Creighton used a big run in the second half to pull away and beat Nebraska 98-74

DECEMBER 12, 2020 • Associated Press

NO. 8 CREIGHTON 98, NEBRASKA 74 ... . . ... . ... . FG FT Reb NEBRASKA Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS Mayen 18 0-1 2-2 0-4 1 4 2 Allen 30 10-20 3-4 5-9 2 2 26 Banton 27 ..

DECEMBER 12, 2020 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

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Wagner, No. 19 Michigan return with 80-69 win over Nebraska

Nebraska looks to knock off No. 19 Michigan

Nebraska, No. 9 Wisconsin start Big Ten play

Banton's triple-double leads Nebraska over Doane 110-64

Nebraska battles Doane

No. 8 Creighton uses 2nd-half surge, puts away Huskers 98-74