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01/08 21:25 CST Britt Prince scores 20 for No. 25 Nebraska women in 78-73 win
over Indiana
Britt Prince scores 20 for No. 25 Nebraska women in 78-73 win over Indiana
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) --- Britt Prince scored 20 points and Jessica Petrie added
17 for No. 25 Nebraska in a 78-73 win over Indiana on Thursday night.
Prince, who buried her 700th career point in the fourth quarter, scored 15 of
her points in the second half after holding off a late surge from the Hoosiers
(11-6, 0-5 Big 10) in the third quarter. Logan Nissley added 11 points.
Indiana went on a 14-1 run in the third to take the lead from Nebraska (14-2,
3-2) for the first time since the beginning of the game, leading briefly at
51-49. Indiana took a 1-point lead with 5:32 to play, but Nebraska scored 16
points over the final 6:14.
Shay Ciezki scored 31 points on 13-of-21 shooting for Indiana, her fourth time
this season scoring more than 30 points. Zania Socka-Nguemen added 19 points
and 11 rebounds. Maya Makalusky had 12 points. The Hoosiers shot 51% as a team
from the field compared to Nebraska's 42%, but have dropped their fourth
straight game.
Up next
Indiana: Hosts No. 14 Iowa on Sunday.
Nebraska: Hosts No. 4 UCLA on Sunday.
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