Post game notes
-Nebraska took a 51-40 lead into the locker room, marking the third straight game Nebraska scored at least 50 points in the first half. The Huskers had scored 50 in both of their past two wins against Michigan and Indiana. The 51 points tied Nebraska’s season high in the first half (also vs. Lindenwood and at Indiana).
-Today’s game was the fifth time overall this season Nebraska has scored 50 in the first half and it tied Nebraska’s highest scoring first half against a conference opponent since joining the Big Ten in 2011-12.
-Junior forward Rienk Mast scored 15 points, including 13 in the first half. It marks the 20th double-figure scoring game of the season for Mast.
-Mast connected on three 3-pointers in the game marking his fifth game of the season with at least three 3-pointers and first since making four at Illinois on Feb. 4.
-Brice Williams scored 23 points, marking his 24th double-figure scoring effort of the 2023-24 season and fourth 20-point performance.