In a closely contested college basketball game, North Dakota leads Nebraska 42-32 at halftime, following a strong finish to the first half with a 14-3 run. Earlier, North Dakota was ahead 25-18 with 7:43 left before halftime. Nebraska, playing without Rienk Mast, struggled with shooting, hitting only 33% from the field and being out-rebounded by North Dakota. The Huskers also went 6-of-9 at the free-throw line. Despite the deficit and some boos from the crowd, the Huskers mounted a comeback, cutting the lead to 46-42 early in the second half, thanks to a 10-0 run with Keisei Tominaga contributing seven points. Nebraska managed to take the lead 74-67 over North Dakota with 2:19 left, as fans began leaving to beat the traffic. Meanwhile, in another game, Rider secured a hard-fought road victory over Delaware with a final score of 88-85. Mervin James starred for Rider with 25 points and 7 rebounds, while Allen Powell contributed 17 points and made crucial plays in the final moments to seal the win, marking a top-100 road win and improving their record to 3-8.
Heck of a road win by Rider (and much needed) 88-85 over a very good Delaware team. Mervin James was incredible with 25 points and 7 rebounds for the Broncs
FT in OT: Rider 88, Delaware 85 Finally. The Broncs (3-8) have a top-100 road win. Mervin James was that dude tonight with 25-7-3 and 4 blocks. Allen Powell (17 pts) made the go-ahead layup with 42 seconds left then sank two clutch FTs
Nebraska trying to hold on here. The Huskers lead 74-67 over North Dakota with 2:19 left. Steady stream of fans leaving PBA to beat the traffic.
We have a good finish coming for the Bob. Rider holds a slight two-point lead on Delaware, 78-76 with 2:02 remaining. This would be a HUGE momentum gaining win for a Broncs team that has struggled early on this season. Flo Sports.
10-0 run from the #Huskers, who cut their deficit to 46-42 w/16:58 left in the game against North Dakota. Seven of those 10 points have come from Keisei Tominaga.
We've got a situation at PBA. North Dakota leads the Rienk Mast-less #Huskers 42-32 at half. The Fighting Hawks ended the first half on a 14-3 run. NU shoots 33% from the field, making six 3s and four 2s. NU went 6-of-9 at the free-throw line. NU was also out-rebounded 28-17.
North Dakota leads Nebraska 42-31 w/48 seconds left before halftime. Some boos are coming out of the crowd at PBA.
North Dakota 25, Nebraska 18 w/7:43 left before halftime. NU is shooting 32% from the field and 33% from 3 (4-12). CJH Wilcher has 9 points. Brice Williams has 6. York's own Brady Danielson has 4 points for ND.