Nebraska opened a big lead, saw it evaporate but won it back in the second half to beat Tennessee State 79-73 at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Tuesday. Check out all of the action in our photo gallery.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Bryce McGowens (5) drives the lane during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Wilhelm Breidenbach (32) lays the ball up during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) take the ball in for a layup during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker (13) and Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen (11) challenge Tennessee State Tigers guard Kenny Cooper (21) during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) shoots over Tennessee State Tigers guard Carlos Marshall Jr. (2) during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Tennessee State Tigers forward Emmanuel Dowuona (23) grabs a rebound during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) reaches for the ball during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) looks to pass against the Tennessee State Tigers during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker (13) looks for a way around Tennessee State Tigers guard Carlos Marshall Jr. (2) during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) is fouled by Tennessee State Tigers forward Christian Brown (4) during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker (13) passes the ball during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Fred Hoiberg watches his team during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen (11) eyes the ball during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen (11) tries to block during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Kobe Webster (10) eyes the ball during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen (11) grabs a rebound during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen (11) grabs a rebound during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) fights for a loose ball during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Keon Edwards (23) and Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) reach for a pass during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Keon Edwards (23) fights for a loose ball during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker (13) fights for a rebound during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) drive during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker (13) fights for a rebound during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) passes the ball during their basketball gam against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) passes the ball during their basketball gam against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard C.J. Wilcher (0)is fouled during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers center Eduardo Andre (35) fights for a rebound during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Keisei Tominaga (30) drives the lane during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) drives the lane during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Lat Mayen (11) shoots during their basketball game, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Bryce McGowens (5) drives the lane during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker (13) eyes the hoop during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Keon Edwards (23) fights for a loose ball during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers center Eduardo Andre (35) fights for a rebound during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Alonzo Verge Jr. (1) drives the lane during their basketball game against the Tennessee State Tigers, November 23, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Eric Francis.
As part of a 25+ year career, Eric has covered Husker sports for magazines, newspapers and international wire services. He has been a regular contributor to Hail Varsity for the past few years and officially joined the team as a staff photographer in August 2016. Eric’s photos have appeared in Sports Illustrated, ESPN Magazine and nearly every major sports media in the country. Away from the action, Eric enjoys coaching and teaching young men how to compete and occasionally a nice lager around the fire pit with friends and family.
