by Derek Peterson | Jan 17, 2021 | Football, Women's Basketball
It was a busy week at Nebraska. Here are a few thoughts as it wraps up. A Second Chance. Rarely in life do you get them, and even more infrequently do they come immediately upon messing up the first opportunity. Maybe you don’t consider Nebraska’s utilization of...
by Derek Peterson | Dec 31, 2020 | Women's Basketball
You couldn’t really have scripted it any better. With 7:46 to play in the fourth quarter, Sam Haiby sat on the court underneath the basket, clutching her right calf, and getting looked over by the Huskers’ trainer. Haiby had drawn a foul on a drive but in doing so...
by Hail Varsity Staff | Dec 31, 2020 | Women's Basketball
The last time the Nebraska women’s basketball team defeated an AP Top 15 Big Ten opponent? A 96-74 win over a No. 8 Penn State team on Feb. 24, 2014. On the last day of 2020, that changed. The Huskers defeated No. 15 Northwestern at home, handing the Wildcats...
by Derek Peterson | Dec 10, 2020 | Women's Basketball
Two days. That was the amount of practice time the Huskers had to rep a three-forward lineup that would prove to be the starting five in Thursday night’s Big Ten opener against Illinois. Issie Bourne, a sophomore who didn’t play much out on the perimeter her first...
by Derek Peterson | Mar 5, 2020 | Women's Basketball
“Rebounding was our No. 1 goal. We knew we’d have an advantage on the boards,” Michigan head coach Kim Barnes Arico said on the BTN broadcast moments after her Wolverines sent Nebraska packing from the 2020 Big Ten Women’s Basketball...
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