Illinois women’s late push not enough at Nebraska

Illinois fell 81–75 to No. 24 Nebraska on Saturday afternoon in Lincoln, but the final score hardly told the full story of a game defined by resilience, physicality and a second-half surge that forced the Cornhuskers to earn every possession down the stretch.

Three observations from Illinois women's basketball's 81-75 loss to Nebraska

The Illini fought back in the second half, but in the end a slow start was the demise on the road in Lincoln

Prince leads No. 24 Nebraska women as Cornhuskers hold off Illinois 81-75

Britt Prince scored 20 points, Logan Nissley and Jessica Petrie each scored 15 points and 24th-ranked Nebraska held off Illinois 81-75.

Shatel: Elite Eight talk can wait — enjoy the history Nebraska basketball is making now

The talk about an Elite Eight can wait, writes Tom Shatel, as Nebraska basketball makes history Husker fans can enjoy now.

Ex-Nebraska Athlete Joins Anthony Becht’s UFL Team After NFL Plans Don’t Go as Expected

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Nebraska women's basketball rolls past Illinois

The Huskers snap a three-game losing streak with the victory.

'W in PBA Paradise': Nebraska women's basketball defeats Illinois

It was Nebraska women's basketball vs. Illinois at the Pinnacle Bank Arena on Saturday afternoon. Illinois got off to an early lead, but Eliza Maupin and Jess Petrie worked to cut down the deficit. eyes always peeled @eliza_maupin ➡️ @jesspetrie17 pic.twitter.com/389Od0f443

Nebraska Women’s Gymnastics Upsets No. 14 Minnesota in Conference Showdown

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Athletics) - The Nebraska women’s gymnastics team upset No. 14 Minnesota on Saturday, 195.600-195.075, at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.