In a college basketball game, Nebraska defeated Ohio State with a final score of 83-69. Rienk Mast was the star player for Nebraska, scoring a career-high 34 points and recording 10 rebounds, leading the team to victory. Mast's exceptional performance included hitting six 3-pointers. Nebraska's strong performance was also supported by CJ Wilcher with 16 points and Brice Williams with 14 points. The game saw Nebraska taking the lead early in the first half and maintaining it throughout, with Ohio State making several attempts to close the gap, but ultimately falling short. Nebraska's victory improves their overall record to 15-5 and 5-4 in the Big Ten.
Final: Maryland 73, Nebraska 51 The #Huskers committed more turnovers (18) than made shots from the field (17).
U16: Maryland 50, Nebraska 30 The #Huskers have missed 11 of their last 12 shots from the field.
Half: Maryland 44, Nebraska 27 The #Huskers led 12-2 early, but the Terps ramped up their pressure and it flustered NU, which was out-scored 42-15 the rest of the half. NU had 9 turnovers, which led to 14 Maryland points. NU gave up 10 offensive boards for 16 2nd-chance points
U4: Maryland 37, Nebraska 25 The turnovers are killing the #Huskers, who once led 12-2. They're up to nine turnovers and Maryland has scored 14 points off them.
After gaining a 12-2 lead, Maryland woke up and now leads 28-23 w/6:53 left before halftime. NU has committed seven turnovers and Maryland has scored 12 points off them. The two teams have combined to go 13-of-20 from 3. Maryland came into the game shooting 29%, last in B1G.
Terps take the lead! 🐢 @TerrapinHoops https://t.co/IRcwxpyjEb
U12: Nebraska 15, Maryland 11 The #Huskers are hitting from deep early — they've made 5-of-7 and had a stretch of four straight. Five different guys have made one. Good job so far on Jahmir Young. He's 0-of-3 and hasn't scored yet.
Iowa is 12-for-12 from the foul line this half. 67-67 with :21.2 left. Maryland ball with a shot to win.
Terps get a stop, but Briggs called for an offensive foul attacking the rim the other way. Michigan ball, 59.1 seconds left.
Maryland in danger of blowing this one. 8-0 Michigan run and the lead is down to 4 with 8:42 left in the game. Starting to give up offensive boards. Maryland was outrebounded 15-3 in the third quarter. 12 Michigan points in the pain in the 3Q after having 12 in the first half
End of a feisty 3Q: Maryland 58, Michigan 50. Not a great quarter for the Terps. Interior defense lagged a bit. Shot just 4 for 12. Kubek kept things afloat with 8 of their 12 points. Could have put Michigan away, but not its a fight down the stretch.
Michigan finding a way to get inside offensively and chipping away at the Maryland lead. Terps up 49-41 with 4:55 left in 3Q.
MBB HALF: Iowa 34, Maryland 28. --Freeman 10 pts, 5-6 FG --Perkins 9 pts, 1 ast --Krikke 5 pts, 3 rebs --McCaffery 4 pts, 8 mins IOWA 15-23 from 2, 0-7 from 3 MARY 40.7% FGs, 9 turnovers Ugly basketball overall.
Halftime: Maryland 46, Michigan 31 Brown-Turner finally missed, but the next time she touched it she beat the buzzer with a triple. She's up to 16 points. Sellers 8, Briggs 7. Terps D is pretty tight tonight, shutting down the paint and forcing 12 turnovers. Lead would be bigger…
But Iowa is 14-for-22 from 2 (63.6%) and leads Maryland, 32-24, with 2:21 left in the first half. https://t.co/N28PO44ZSA
Michigan struggling a bit against the Maryland zone.
End 1Q: Maryland 23, Michigan 17. Terps were rolling before Wolverines closed on a 6-2 run. Brown-Turner with 11 points on 5 for 5 shooting. Team shooting 62.5 percent. Michigan 35.7 percent.
ICYMI, Rienk Mast went off and the #Huskers got another big win at home before a road trip to Maryland and tilts against No. 13 Wisconsin and No. 10 Illinois. https://t.co/AMHqg754jb
Those step-back 3s? They don't usually go in for bigs like Rienk Mast. But they sure did Tuesday night. Huge day for Mast, who lit up Ohio State for a career-high 34 points and led the #Huskers to another important home win. https://t.co/AMHqg754jb
FINAL | Nebraska 83, Ohio State 69 Rienk Mast paced the Huskers with a career-high 34 points and added 10 rebounds for his fifth double-double of the season. Six threes. CJ Wilcher with 16 points. Brice Williams with 14 points. Huskers move to 15-5 and 5-4.
Final: Nebraska 83, Ohio State 69 Rienk Mast lit up the Buckeyes for a career-high 34 points. He records a double-double with 10 boards and dished out four assists. Sensational night for the 6-foot-10 Dutchman. The #Huskers improve to 15-5 overall and 5-4 in the Big Ten.
2H, 3:47 | Nebraska 76, Ohio State 62 Rienk Mast continues his career night, now at 34 points. His six threes and CJ Wilcher's four threes have helped distance the Huskers from Ohio State here. NU shooting 50% from deep.
Nebraska leads Ohio State 76-62 with 3:47 left in the game. Fans are hitting the road. Rienk Mast is up to 34 points, a new career-high. He's lighting up the Buckeyes.
2H, 6:06 | That's 32 for Rienk Mast, his new career-high.
2H, 8:16 | With that layup, Rienk Mast is two points away from tying his career-high. Had 30 against Northern Iowa last season for Bradley.
After scoring a combined 12 points the past two games, Rienk Mast has 26 points and is 6-of-8 from 3-point range. Nebraska leads Ohio State 65-51 w/8:41 left in the game.
Nebraska Cornhuskers are unstoppable at home. Rienk Mast has morphed into Steph Curry. 6/7 from “3” w/ 26 points so far
The Flying Dutchman. The Mastodon. Rienk. Freaking. Mast. That's his sixth 3-pointer. Nebraska leads, 65-49.
Rienk Mast hits the #Huskers' third 3 of the second half — and his fourth of the game — to give Nebraska a 57-47 lead with 12 minutes left in the game. Mast is up to 20 points, seven rebounds and three assists.
No way. Rienk Mast just hit his fourth 3-pointer of the game. That ties his career-high for most in a game, something he did in 2021 when he played for Bradley. Nebraska leads Ohio State by 10.
2H, 15:59 | Nebraska 46, Ohio State 43 Nebraska hasn't made a basket in 3:45, going 0-of-4 over that stretch, and Ohio State is within striking distance.
Nebraska knocked down SEVEN three pointers in the first half against Ohio State. 🔥 https://t.co/5V3YJ53f3L
HALF | Nebraska 43, Ohio State 35 That escalated quickly. Nebraska gained its first lead of the game with 3:57 to play. The Huskers now lead by 8 after going on an 11-3 run to close out the half. Rienk Mast leads Nebraska with 13 points.
Halftime: Nebraska 41, Ohio State 35 The #Huskers fought back from a nine-point deficit to lead by six at the break. Rienk Mast got hot in the final five minutes, where he scored 11 of his 13 points and hit three straight 3s.
Rienk's hitting step-back 3s and PBA is loving it. #Huskers lead Ohio State 37-32 with 2:02 left before halftime.
These were basically the same shot. Rienk Mast sinks back-to-back @HuskerMBB triples. 💻: Peacock https://t.co/m1eOw6Swq2
Three straight 3s — one from Keisei Tominaga, two from Rienk Mast — gives Nebraska a 32-30 lead over Ohio State with 3:35 left before halftime.
1H, 3:56 | Nebraska pulls back ahead after Rienk Mast sinks his second consecutive 3-pointer. 32-30.
U12: Ohio State 20, Nebraska 13 The Buckeyes are on a 9-2 run. Nebraska hasn't scored in over three minutes and has missed its last six shots from the field.
1H, 12:44 | Ohio State 20, Nebraska 13 OSU winning the rebounding battle early, and is on a 7-0 run while Nebraska has missed its last five field goal attempts.