Nebraska Cornhuskers at Northwestern Wildcats
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
59 - 63
59 - 63
Northwestern sneaks past No. 21 Nebraska 63-59
Northwestern lost to the Huskers 66-65 in its opening game of Big Ten play and were coming off a loss to No. 22 Purdue 90-65 on Thursday.
The game saw eight ties and 14 lead changes.
Tied at 51 with 7:54 remaining, neither team scored until Coffey's free throw with 4:23 left. Nebraska's Emily Cady broke the field goal drought at the 3:53 mark for a three point lead.
Knotted at 57, Maggie Lyon made a basket and Christen Inman nailed a 3-pointer to give Northwestern a 62-57 lead with 31 seconds left.
Inman had 12 points for Northwestern (13-7, 3-4) and Ashley Deary added 10 points and five assists.
Tear'a Laudermill led Nebraska (13-5, 3-3) with 18 points, Cady had 12 and 10 rebounds.
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Statistics
 NEB |
NU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-62 | FG | 23-59 |
| 32 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 14-21 | FT | 10-15 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 15 | Assists | 13 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 0 | Blocks | 7 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Location: Evanston, IL
Attendance: 1,287 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |