NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS NEWS

No. 12 Ohio State women top Nebraska in Big Ten opener (Dec 28, 2017)

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Kelsey Mitchell tossed in 25 points and Linnae Harper added 14 points and eight rebounds as No. 12 Ohio State opened Big Ten Conference play with a 73-61 victory...

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Foecke powers No. 5 Nebraska to fifth national championship

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Nebraska setter Kelly Hunter recalled a moment with teammate Lauren Stivrins two days earlier in the semifinals, in which the two were discussing where Hunt...

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Mykhailiuk's late 3-pointer lifts Kansas over Huskers 73-72 (Dec 16, 2017)

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) His team down a point in the final minute, Kansas' Devonte Graham never thought twice about passing to struggling teamm...

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Gators, Huskers set for NCAA volleyball championship match

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) There is very little these days that can dampen the mood of Florida coach Mary Wise, whose Gators knocked off reigning national champion Stanford in the NCA...

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Nebraska rallies past Penn State in NCAA volleyball semis

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Mikaela Foecke had 19 kills, Annika Albrecht and Briana Holman added 13 apiece and Nebraska fought off match point in the fourth set to beat Penn State in a...

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Nebraska rallies past Penn State in NCAA volleyball semis

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Mikaela Foecke had 19 kills, Annika Albrecht and Briana Holman added 13 apiece and Nebraska fought off match point in the fourth set to beat Penn State in a...

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Watson lifts Nebraska over No. 14 Minnesota 78-68 (Dec 05, 2017)

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Glynn Watson Jr. was coming off a miserable game, with six points on 2-of-11 shooting in a loss to No. 3 Michigan State...

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Arizona hangs on to beat No. 7 Texas A&M 67-64

PHOENIX (AP) Deandre Ayton had 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Arizona held on to beat No. 7 Texas A&M 67-64 on Tuesday night.

DECEMBER 6, 2017

No. 3 Michigan State starts Big Ten play vs. Nebraska (Dec 03, 2017)

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo isn't thrilled about starting the conference schedule so early in the season.

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Nebraska hires UCF's Scott Frost to be its new head coach

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska hires UCF's Scott Frost to be its new head coach.

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Cornhuskers use late run to put away Boston College 71-62 (Nov 29, 2017)

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Well, at least Nebraska did its part for the Big Ten in what has otherwise been a miserable Big Ten/ACC Challenge for t...

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Big 12 now guaranteed title game rematch; last 1 was costly

The last Big 12 championship game rematch 10 years ago cost the league a national title shot.

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

To Husker fans, it's Frost or bust; Moos leaves options open

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos estimates it will take two or three years to return the football program to a leve...

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Watson scores 26, Nebraska beats Long Beach State 85-80 (Nov 26, 2017)

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Nebraska had big leads slip away in both halves but still wound up victorious.

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Nebraska fires Mike Riley after 4-8 record in his 3rd season

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska fired coach Mike Riley on Saturday after three seasons in which he was unable to return the Cornhuskers to nat...

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

Nebraska fires coach Mike Riley after 3 seasons in which Cornhuskers went 19-19, including 4-8 this year.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska fires coach Mike Riley after 3 seasons in which Cornhuskers went 19-19, including 4-8 this year.

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

Week 13 preview: Rivalry week and high stakes are everywhere

Wait! Do not throw out the records.

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Huskers must beat Hawkeyes to avoid worst season since 1961

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) The predicament in which Nebraska coach Mike Riley finds himself started in earnest with last year's game against Iowa.

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Iowa sputtering ahead of rivalry game against Nebraska

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) If Iowa can make a few runs at the Big Ten title in years to come, 2017 might be looked upon as a necessary rebuild.

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Nebraska's Riley is business as usual amid coaching rumors

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Mike Riley's demeanor offers no hint he could be coaching his last game for Nebraska when it plays Iowa on Friday.

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Copeland scores 30, Nebraska tops North Dakota 92-70 (Nov 19, 2017)

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) It took four tries for Isaac Copeland to have the kind of game he was expected to play for Nebraska this season, scoring 30 points to lead the Huskers to a 92-...

NOVEMBER 19, 2017