Nebraska Women’s Basketball News
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...
Huskers Storm Back to Top Michigan, 70-56, to Open Big Ten Play
With 10 minutes to play, Nebraska was down six. At home on Friday night, against Michigan in NU’s conference opener, Nebraska trailed 43-37. It had been outrebounded by 10...
Nebraska Falls 84-80 in Final Minutes to Arkansas
Nebraska trailed by nine midway through the fourth quarter Tuesday. Fueled by freshman guard Sam Haiby, the Huskers embarked on a furious comeback attempt that actually...
2021 Schedule
| DATE/RESULT | OPPONENT |
|---|---|
| 87-42 | Midland (Exh.) |
| 108-50 | Maine |
| 102-47 | Prairie View A&M |
| 88-33 | Alabama A&M |
| 67-62 | Creighton |
| 113-58 | North Carolina Central |
| 65-53 | Drexel |
| 64-56 | San Diego |
| Dec. 1 | at Wake Forest |
| Dec. 6 | at Minnesota |
| Dec. 11 | Indiana St. |
| Dec. 19 | Drake |
| Dec. 22 | Wyoming |
| Dec. 30 | at Michigan St. |
| Jan. 4 | Michigan |
| Jan. 9 | Iowa |
| Jan. 13 | at Indiana |
| Jan. 16 | at Iowa |
| Jan. 20 | Rutgers |
| Jan. 23 | at Illinois |
| Jan. 27 | Wisconsin |
| Jan. 30 | Purdue |
| Feb. 3 | Penn St. |
| Feb. 6 | at Maryland |
| Feb. 14 | Indiana |
| Feb. 17 | at Penn St. |
| Feb. 20 | Minnesota |
| Feb. 23 | at Wisconsin |
| Feb. 27 | Northwestern |
2021 Standings
| Big Ten | CONFERENCE | OVERALL |
|---|---|---|
 Ohio State | 1-0 | 6-1 |
 Iowa | 1-0 | 5-1 |
 Maryland | 1-0 | 8-2 |
 Northwestern | 1-0 | 6-3 |
 Nebraska | 0-0 | 8-0 |
 Michigan | 0-0 | 8-1 |
 Indiana | 0-0 | 5-2 |
 Michigan State | 0-0 | 6-2 |
 Minnesota | 0-0 | 6-4 |
 Illinois | 0-0 | 4-4 |
 Penn State | 0-0 | 4-4 |
 Purdue | 0-1 | 6-3 |
 Rutgers | 0-1 | 4-6 |
 Wisconsin | 0-1 | 2-7 |