NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Penn State Nittany Lions 64
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Nebraska Cornhuskers 87
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PSU204464
NEB384987
Pinnacle Bank Arena · 15,128 att.

Match Report

Pryce Sandfort scores career-high 33 points to lead No. 9 Nebraska past Penn State 87-64

— Pryce Sandfort scored 20 of his career-high 33 points in the first half and finished with eight 3-pointers, leading ninth-ranked Nebraska in an 87-64 rout of Penn State on Saturday.

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Team Stats

PSU NEB
24-57
FG
32-62
42
Field Goal %
52
4-20
3PT
14-35
20
Three Point %
40
12-17
FT
9-12
71
Free Throw %
75
33
Rebounds
36
10
Offensive Rebounds
10
23
Defensive Rebounds
26
13
Assists
22
6
Steals
7
1
Blocks
4
15
Turnovers
11
2
Team Turnovers
0
15
Total Turnovers
11
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
16
Points Off Turnovers
19
4
Fast Break Points
6
36
Points in Paint
34
13
Fouls
14
3
Largest Lead
28
3
Lead Changes
3
2
Percent Led
90

Top Performers

PSU

  • Ivan Juric F MIN 28 · PTS 13 · FG 6-8
  • Kayden Mingo G MIN 35 · PTS 13 · FG 5-11
  • Josh Reed F MIN 26 · PTS 11 · FG 4-14
  • Melih Tunca G MIN 23 · PTS 8 · FG 3-5

NEB

  • Pryce Sandfort F MIN 35 · PTS 33 · FG 11-17
  • Sam Hoiberg G MIN 35 · PTS 11 · FG 4-7
  • Braden Frager F MIN 23 · PTS 15 · FG 5-10
  • Rienk Mast F MIN 28 · PTS 8 · FG 4-10

Highlights

00:15 Saša Ciani with the and-1 bucket Watch on ESPN 00:17 Josh Reed makes impressive and-1 for Penn State Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. MadeFreeThrow 0:10 64-87

    Melih Tunca makes free throw 2 of 2

    5312026 2nd Half
  2. MadeFreeThrow 0:10 63-87

    Melih Tunca makes free throw 1 of 2

    5312026 2nd Half
  3. PersonalFoul 0:10 62-87

    Foul on Kendall Blue.

    5109018 2nd Half
  4. DunkShot 0:34 62-87

    Justin Houser makes 4-foot dunk (Melih Tunca assists)

    5217197 2nd Half
  5. JumpShot 0:49 60-87

    Kendall Blue makes 27-foot three point jumper (Leo Curtis assists)

    5109018 2nd Half
  6. LayUpShot 1:29 60-84

    Sam Hoiberg makes layup

    4897432 2nd Half
  7. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Justin Houser subbing in for Penn State

    5217197 2nd Half
  8. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Melih Tunca subbing in for Penn State

    5312026 2nd Half
  9. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Kayden Mingo subbing out for Penn State

    5144108 2nd Half
  10. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Ivan Juric subbing out for Penn State

    5312025 2nd Half
  11. MadeFreeThrow 1:37 60-82

    Kayden Mingo makes free throw 2 of 2

    5144108 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 1:37 59-82

    Kayden Mingo makes free throw 1 of 2

    5144108 2nd Half
  13. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Eli Rice subbing in for Penn State

    5093264 2nd Half
  14. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Josh Reed subbing out for Penn State

    4838723 2nd Half
  15. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Leo Curtis subbing in for Nebraska

    5263670 2nd Half
  16. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Justin Bolis subbing in for Nebraska

    5239573 2nd Half
  17. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Kendall Blue subbing in for Nebraska

    5109018 2nd Half
  18. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Rienk Mast subbing out for Nebraska

    4592677 2nd Half
  19. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Pryce Sandfort subbing out for Nebraska

    4858604 2nd Half
  20. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Braden Frager subbing out for Nebraska

    5239571 2nd Half
  21. PersonalFoul 1:37 58-82

    Foul on Sam Hoiberg.

    4897432 2nd Half
  22. JumpShot 1:48 58-82

    Pryce Sandfort makes 28-foot three point jumper (Sam Hoiberg assists)

    4858604 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 2:22 58-79

    Jared Garcia makes free throw 2 of 2

    4702740 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 2:22 58-78

    Jared Garcia makes free throw 1 of 2

    4702740 2nd Half
  25. PersonalFoul 2:22 58-77

    Foul on Kayden Mingo.

    5144108 2nd Half
  26. JumpShot 2:47 58-77

    Pryce Sandfort makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sam Hoiberg assists)

    4858604 2nd Half
  27. JumpShot 3:02 58-74

    Josh Reed makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dominick Stewart assists)

    4838723 2nd Half
  28. Substitution 3:13 55-74

    Jared Garcia subbing in for Nebraska

    4702740 2nd Half
  29. Substitution 3:13 55-74

    Cale Jacobsen subbing out for Nebraska

    5105827 2nd Half
  30. PersonalFoul 3:13 55-74

    Foul on Cale Jacobsen.

    5105827 2nd Half
  31. MadeFreeThrow 3:47 55-74

    Ivan Juric makes free throw 1 of 2

    5312025 2nd Half
  32. Substitution 3:47 54-74

    Pryce Sandfort subbing in for Nebraska

    4858604 2nd Half
  33. Substitution 3:47 54-74

    Jared Garcia subbing out for Nebraska

    4702740 2nd Half
  34. PersonalFoul 3:47 54-74

    Foul on Sam Hoiberg.

    4897432 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 4:17 54-74

    Mason Blackwood makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kayden Mingo assists)

    4873144 2nd Half
  36. LayUpShot 4:29 51-74

    Sam Hoiberg makes layup

    4897432 2nd Half
  37. LayUpShot 4:46 51-72

    Kayden Mingo makes layup

    5144108 2nd Half
  38. PersonalFoul 4:51 49-72

    Foul on Cale Jacobsen.

    5105827 2nd Half
  39. Substitution 4:56 49-72

    Mason Blackwood subbing in for Penn State

    4873144 2nd Half
  40. Substitution 4:56 49-72

    Melih Tunca subbing out for Penn State

    5312026 2nd Half
  41. Substitution 4:56 49-72

    Jared Garcia subbing in for Nebraska

    4702740 2nd Half
  42. Substitution 4:56 49-72

    Pryce Sandfort subbing out for Nebraska

    4858604 2nd Half
  43. JumpShot 5:16 49-72

    Pryce Sandfort makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sam Hoiberg assists)

    4858604 2nd Half
  44. MadeFreeThrow 5:42 49-69

    Sam Hoiberg makes free throw 1 of 1

    4897432 2nd Half
  45. PersonalFoul 5:42 49-68

    Foul on Ivan Juric.

    5312025 2nd Half
  46. LayUpShot 5:42 49-68

    Sam Hoiberg makes layup

    4897432 2nd Half
  47. PersonalFoul 5:53 49-66

    Foul on Dominick Stewart.

    5173445 2nd Half
  48. Substitution 5:55 49-66

    Dominick Stewart subbing in for Penn State

    5173445 2nd Half
  49. Substitution 5:55 49-66

    Eli Rice subbing out for Penn State

    5093264 2nd Half
  50. Substitution 6:15 49-66

    Sam Hoiberg subbing in for Nebraska

    4897432 2nd Half
  51. Substitution 6:15 49-66

    Jamarques Lawrence subbing out for Nebraska

    5105825 2nd Half
  52. JumpShot 6:17 49-66

    Braden Frager makes 25-foot three point jumper (Pryce Sandfort assists)

    5239571 2nd Half
  53. MadeFreeThrow 6:35 49-63

    Eli Rice makes free throw 2 of 2

    5093264 2nd Half
  54. MadeFreeThrow 6:35 48-63

    Eli Rice makes free throw 1 of 2

    5093264 2nd Half
  55. PersonalFoul 6:35 47-63

    Foul on Pryce Sandfort.

    4858604 2nd Half
  56. Substitution 7:21 47-63

    Josh Reed subbing in for Penn State

    4838723 2nd Half
  57. Substitution 7:21 47-63

    Mason Blackwood subbing out for Penn State

    4873144 2nd Half
  58. LayUpShot 7:43 47-63

    Kayden Mingo makes layup

    5144108 2nd Half
  59. LayUpShot 8:00 45-63

    Braden Frager makes layup

    5239571 2nd Half
  60. LayUpShot 8:16 45-61

    Ivan Juric makes layup (Melih Tunca assists)

    5312025 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 64-87

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. End Period 0:00 64-87

    End of 2nd half

    2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:10 64-87

    Melih Tunca makes free throw 2 of 2

    5312026 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 0:10 63-87

    Melih Tunca makes free throw 1 of 2

    5312026 2nd Half
  5. PersonalFoul 0:10 62-87

    Foul on Kendall Blue.

    5109018 2nd Half
  6. Offensive Rebound 0:13 62-87

    Justin Houser Offensive Rebound.

    5217197 2nd Half
  7. JumpShot 0:15 62-87

    Dominick Stewart misses 24-foot three point jumper

    5173445 2nd Half
  8. Steal 0:23 62-87

    Eli Rice Steal.

    5093264 2nd Half
  9. Lost Ball Turnover 0:23 62-87

    Leo Curtis bad pass turnover

    5263670 2nd Half
  10. DunkShot 0:34 62-87

    Justin Houser makes 4-foot dunk (Melih Tunca assists)

    5217197 2nd Half
  11. JumpShot 0:49 60-87

    Kendall Blue makes 27-foot three point jumper (Leo Curtis assists)

    5109018 2nd Half
  12. Defensive Rebound 1:05 60-84

    Sam Hoiberg Defensive Rebound.

    4897432 2nd Half
  13. JumpShot 1:07 60-84

    Eli Rice misses 24-foot three point jumper

    5093264 2nd Half
  14. Offensive Rebound 1:10 60-84

    Dominick Stewart Offensive Rebound.

    5173445 2nd Half
  15. LayUpShot 1:12 60-84

    Dominick Stewart misses layup

    5173445 2nd Half
  16. LayUpShot 1:29 60-84

    Sam Hoiberg makes layup

    4897432 2nd Half
  17. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Justin Houser subbing in for Penn State

    5217197 2nd Half
  18. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Melih Tunca subbing in for Penn State

    5312026 2nd Half
  19. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Kayden Mingo subbing out for Penn State

    5144108 2nd Half
  20. Substitution 1:37 60-82

    Ivan Juric subbing out for Penn State

    5312025 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 1:37 60-82

    Kayden Mingo makes free throw 2 of 2

    5144108 2nd Half
  22. MadeFreeThrow 1:37 59-82

    Kayden Mingo makes free throw 1 of 2

    5144108 2nd Half
  23. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Eli Rice subbing in for Penn State

    5093264 2nd Half
  24. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Josh Reed subbing out for Penn State

    4838723 2nd Half
  25. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Leo Curtis subbing in for Nebraska

    5263670 2nd Half
  26. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Justin Bolis subbing in for Nebraska

    5239573 2nd Half
  27. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Kendall Blue subbing in for Nebraska

    5109018 2nd Half
  28. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Rienk Mast subbing out for Nebraska

    4592677 2nd Half
  29. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Pryce Sandfort subbing out for Nebraska

    4858604 2nd Half
  30. Substitution 1:37 58-82

    Braden Frager subbing out for Nebraska

    5239571 2nd Half
  31. PersonalFoul 1:37 58-82

    Foul on Sam Hoiberg.

    4897432 2nd Half
  32. JumpShot 1:48 58-82

    Pryce Sandfort makes 28-foot three point jumper (Sam Hoiberg assists)

    4858604 2nd Half
  33. Defensive Rebound 1:53 58-79

    Jared Garcia Defensive Rebound.

    4702740 2nd Half
  34. JumpShot 1:56 58-79

    Josh Reed misses 27-foot three point jumper

    4838723 2nd Half
  35. MadeFreeThrow 2:22 58-79

    Jared Garcia makes free throw 2 of 2

    4702740 2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 2:22 58-78

    Jared Garcia makes free throw 1 of 2

    4702740 2nd Half
  37. PersonalFoul 2:22 58-77

    Foul on Kayden Mingo.

    5144108 2nd Half
  38. Steal 2:31 58-77

    Jared Garcia Steal.

    4702740 2nd Half
  39. Lost Ball Turnover 2:31 58-77

    Dominick Stewart bad pass turnover

    5173445 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 2:47 58-77

    Pryce Sandfort makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sam Hoiberg assists)

    4858604 2nd Half

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