UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers - News - November 04, 2024

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Rollie Worster - Nearly perfect in season openerWorster accumulated 18 points (6-7 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 5-9 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, one block and four steals over 29 minutes during Monday's 87-67 victory over UT Rio Grande Va...

ImpactWorster converted on 6-of-7 looks from the field, chipping in 18 points, nine rebounds, three assists and four steals during Monday's opener. The 6-foot-5 senior has been a prolific two-way player for throughout his collegiate career, before a season-ending injury that derailed his last season with Utah prompted his transfer to Nebraska. Worster will look to play a key role in the Cornhuskers' backcourt this season.

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Connor Essegian - Productive in Cornhusker debutEssegian ended Monday's 87-67 win over UT Rio Grande Valley with 13 points (4-5 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal in 23 minutes.

ImpactEssegian cashed in on 3-of-4 attempts from deep, logging 13 points, four rebounds and two assists in Nebraska's season opener against UT Rio Grande Valley. The 6-foot-4 junior transfer from Wisconsin was heavily sought after this offseason after shooting 35.9 percent from deep (5.5 attempts per game) during his freshman season with the Badgers. Essegian looks to have been slotted in as one of Nebraska's top options off the bench to open the 2024-25 season.

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Brice Williams - Leads the way in openerWilliams chipped in 27 points (8-18 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 10-11 FT) and five rebounds in 28 minutes during Monday's 87-67 win over UT Rio Grande Valley.

ImpactWilliams cashed in on 10-of-11 attempts from the free throw line, closing with 27 points and five rebounds during Nebraska's season opener against UT Rio Grande Valley. The 6-foot-7 senior started in all 34 games with the Cornhuskers last season, averaging 13.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.1 steals on 29.7 minutes per game. Williams will look to lead Nebraska into battle for a third-straight season.

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Brice Williams scores 27, helps Nebraska beat UT Rio Grande Valley 87-67 in season opener

Brice Williams scored 27 points and Nebraska pulled away in the second half to beat UT Rio Grande Valley 87-67 in a season opener

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Henry Burt - Out in openerBurt (undisclosed) is listed as out for Nebraska's opener against Texas Rio Grande Valley.

ImpactBurt won't play in the Huskers' opener. The sophomore is buried on the depth chart and only played in seven games last season, so it's unlikely he was going to be a major contributor.

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Brice Williams scores 27, helps Nebraska beat UT Rio Grande Valley 87-67 in season opener