by Jacob Padilla | Mar 27, 2023 | Basketball
Year four of Fred Hoiberg at Nebraska is in the books, and it featured a significant step forward. The Cornhuskers finished 16-16 and came up just a win or two shy of qualifying for a postseason tournament. Before we dive headfirst into the offseason, it’s worth...
by Jacob Padilla | Feb 24, 2023 | Basketball
One month ago, redshirt freshman Sam Hoiberg — the walk-on son of Nebraska’s head coach — was spending his practice time imitating other Big Ten players and running opposing teams’ plays as part of the scout team. Last Sunday, the 6-foot guard helped close out an...
by Jacob Padilla | Feb 19, 2023 | Basketball
Derrick Walker stuffed the stat sheet and led everyone in scoring. Keisei Tominaga recorded his fifth straight game of 20-plus points. Sam Griesel played through foul trouble to score 12 points and convert some tough buckets at important moments. But the hero of...
by Jacob Padilla | Jan 28, 2023 | Basketball
Poor ball security and transition defense proved costly for Nebraska on the road Saturday as Maryland built a 10-point lead at halftime then pulled away in the second half for an 82-63 victory. The Huskers (10-12, 3-8 Big Ten) turned the ball over 15 times, leading to...
by Jacob Padilla | Jan 27, 2023 | Basketball
Ahead of Nebraska’s game against Northwestern, Coach Fred Hoiberg said his son, redshirt freshman walk-on Sam Hoiberg, would be the team’s third-string point guard following the season-ending injury to Emmanuel Bandoumel. The Huskers were down to just...
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