Nebraska Women’s Basketball News

Red-Hot Fourth Fuels Huskers’ Upset of No. 23 Minnesota in 63-57 Win
All that matters is how you finish. Nebraska entered the fourth quarter down eight Sunday night against 23rd-ranked Minnesota at home. The Gophers looked to have wrestled away...

Love or Hate: Husker Lineup Tweaks, Shot Selection and More
It’s Friday. Let’s get to it. 1. Lineup Tweaks Four of Amy Williams’ top five scorers this season are underclassmen. Three of them are freshmen. All three of...

Nebraska’s Explosion Out the Gates Fuels 77-67 Road Win Over Illinois
While the men struggled with No. 6 Michigan State at home Thursday night, the women jumped all over Illinois on the road. Nebraska raced out to a 19-5 lead in the first quarter...

Nebraska’s Rally Falls Short Against Rutgers, Drop Third Straight, 62-56
They rallied late, again, but a lethargic first quarter was too much to overcome for the Huskers (7-9, 2-3 Big Ten), who dropped their third straight game Sunday with a 62-56...

Maryland Runs Away Late, Beats Nebraska 81-63
Not today. Maryland, who coaches have ranked the fourth-best team in basketball this season (AP No. 9), did what great teams always do; it made shots and then made some more...

Depth, Youth Fueling Upset-Minded Huskers with No. 4 Maryland on Tap
After practice Monday, after the media interviews with players and head coach Amy Williams had wrapped up, there was senior forward Maddie Simon on the court inside Pinnacle Bank...

Cardiac Huskers Storm Back Again, But Iowa Hangs on to Win 77-71
The Huskers sure made a run at things, but a third consecutive fourth-quarter comeback was too tall an order. A cold third quarter and untimely rebounding doomed Nebraska...
2020 Schedule
DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | TIME / RESULT | TV |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fri, Dec. 4 | Oral Roberts | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 90-61 | BTN+ |
Sun, Dec. 6 | Idaho State | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 64-51 | BTN+ |
Thu, Dec. 10 | Illinois | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 78-72 | BTN |
Mon, Dec. 14 | Creighton | Omaha, Neb. | L, 78-62 | NET |
Sun, Dec. 20 | Indiana | Bloomington, Ind. | L, 81-45 | BTN |
Wed, Dec. 23 | Purdue | West Lafayette, Ind. | L, 83-72 | BTN |
Thu, Dec. 31 | Northwestern | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 65-63 | BTN |
Sun, Jan 3 | Rutgers | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 53-50 | BTN+ |
Thu, Jan. 7 | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | L, 64-62 | BTN+ |
Sun, Jan. 10 | Michigan State | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 68-64 | BTN+ |
Sat, Jan. 16 | Ohio State | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 63-55 | BTN |
Tue, Jan. 19 | Minnesota | Lincoln, Neb. | L, 76-71 | BTN |
Mon, Jan. 25 | Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, Ill. | 7:00 p.m. | BTN |
Thu, Jan. 28 | Wisconsin | Lincoln, Neb. | TBA | TBA |
Thu, Feb. 4 | Penn State | University Park, Pa. | TBA | TBA |
Sun, Feb. 7 | Rutgers | Piscataway, N.J. | TBA | TBA |
Wed, Feb. 10 | Iowa | Lincoln, Neb. | TBA | TBA |
Sun, Feb. 14 | Maryland | Lincoln, Neb. | TBA | TBA |
Wed, Feb. 17 | Northwestern | Evanston, Ill. | TBA | TBA |
Sun, Feb. 21 | Penn State | Lincoln, Neb. | TBA | TBA |
Wed, Feb. 24 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | TBA | TBA |
Sat, Feb. 27 | Michigan State | Lincoln, Neb. | TBA | TBA |
Fri/Sat, March 5/6 | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | TBA | TBA |
2019 Standings
Big Ten | CONFERENCE | OVERALL |
---|---|---|
![]() | 14-2 | 23-4 |
![]() | 13-2 | 23-3 |
![]() | 12-3 | 21-5 |
![]() | 10-5 | 20-7 |
![]() | 10-5 | 17-9 |
![]() | 8-7 | 18-8 |
![]() | 8-7 | 17-9 |
![]() | 8-7 | 17-10 |
![]() | 6-8 | 13-12 |
![]() | 6-10 | 16-11 |
![]() | 5-10 | 15-11 |
![]() | 3-13 | 11-16 |
![]() | 2-13 | 11-15 |
![]() | 1-14 | 7-19 |