Nebraska women pull away late in 4th, beat Michigan 61-54
Hannah Whitish scored 10 of her 17 points in the fourth quarter to help No. 3 seed Nebraska beat sixth-seeded Michigan 61-54 in a Big Ten Conference Tournament quarterfinal on Friday night.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Michigan Wolverines
54
Nebraska Cornhuskers
61
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICH | 11 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 54 |
| NEB | 15 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 61 |
Gainbridge Fieldhouse · 5,538 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Wright State Raiders | W 109-52 | NCAAW |
| 11/5/26 | vs UConn Huskies | W 77-66 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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LayUpShot 0:00 54-61
Katelynn Flaherty made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:05 52-61
Nicea Eliely made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:05 52-60
Foul on Akienreh Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:13 52-60
Hannah Whitish made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:13 52-59
Hannah Whitish made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:13 52-58
Foul on Hallie Thome.
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PersonalFoul 0:17 52-58
Foul on Hannah Whitish.
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PersonalFoul 0:17 52-58
Foul on Akienreh Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 0:38 52-58
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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LayUpShot 0:38 52-58
Nicea Eliely made Layup. Assisted by Darrien Washington.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 52-56
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:00 51-56
Foul on Kate Cain.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:20 51-56
Hannah Whitish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kate Cain.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:30 51-53
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:30 50-53
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:30 49-53
Foul on Kate Cain.
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LayUpShot 3:05 49-53
Hannah Whitish made Layup. Assisted by Jasmine Cincore.
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LayUpShot 4:30 49-51
Hallie Thome made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:45 47-51
Foul on Darrien Washington.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:02 47-51
Katelynn Flaherty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jillian Dunston.
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LayUpShot 5:20 44-51
Janay Morton made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:38 44-49
Jasmine Cincore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:38 44-48
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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JumpShot 5:38 44-48
Jasmine Cincore made Jumper.
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JumpShot 6:20 44-46
Kayla Robbins made Jumper. Assisted by Deja Church.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:29 42-46
Hannah Whitish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jasmine Cincore.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:41 42-43
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:41 41-43
Foul on Kate Cain.
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LayUpShot 6:41 41-43
Hallie Thome made Layup. Assisted by Katelynn Flaherty.
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LayUpShot 6:53 39-43
Nicea Eliely made Layup. Assisted by Hannah Whitish.
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LayUpShot 8:18 39-41
Hallie Thome made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:31 37-41
Maddie Simon made Layup. Assisted by Hannah Whitish.
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PersonalFoul 8:54 37-39
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:11 37-39
Katelynn Flaherty made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 9:27 34-39
Nicea Eliely made Layup. Assisted by Maddie Simon.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:41 34-37
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:41 33-37
Foul on Kate Cain.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:04 33-37
Katelynn Flaherty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Akienreh Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 1:19 30-37
Foul on Nicea Eliely.
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PersonalFoul 1:33 30-37
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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PersonalFoul 2:20 30-37
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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PersonalFoul 2:53 30-37
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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LayUpShot 3:08 30-37
Jasmine Cincore made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:53 30-35
Foul on Darrien Washington.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:54 30-35
Akienreh Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:17 27-35
Jasmine Cincore made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:17 27-34
Jasmine Cincore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:17 27-33
Foul on Deja Church.
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LayUpShot 6:20 27-33
Jasmine Cincore made Layup.
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JumpShot 6:38 27-31
Hallie Thome made Jumper. Assisted by Katelynn Flaherty.
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LayUpShot 7:48 25-31
Hallie Thome made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:01 23-31
Nicea Eliely made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:53 23-29
Maddie Simon made Layup. Assisted by Nicea Eliely.
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LayUpShot 0:13 23-27
Deja Church made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 1:50 21-27
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:23 21-27
Nicea Eliely made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kate Cain.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:00 21-24
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:00 20-24
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:00 19-24
Foul on Nicea Eliely.
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PersonalFoul 4:30 19-24
Foul on Hallie Thome.
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End Game 0:00 54-61
End of Game
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LayUpShot 0:00 54-61
Katelynn Flaherty made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:05 52-61
Nicea Eliely made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:05 52-60
Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:05 52-60
Nicea Eliely missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:05 52-60
Foul on Akienreh Johnson.
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ShortTimeOut 0:06 52-60
Nebraska Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 0:06 52-60
Darrien Washington Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:10 52-60
Akienreh Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:13 52-60
Hannah Whitish made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:13 52-59
Hannah Whitish made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:13 52-58
Foul on Hallie Thome.
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Defensive Rebound 0:17 52-58
Maddie Simon Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:17 52-58
Jillian Dunston missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:17 52-58
Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:17 52-58
Jillian Dunston missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:17 52-58
Foul on Hannah Whitish.
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Steal 0:17 52-58
Jillian Dunston Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:17 52-58
Jasmine Cincore Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:17 52-58
Foul on Akienreh Johnson.
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ShortTimeOut 0:27 52-58
Nebraska Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:27 52-58
Michigan Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 0:27 52-58
Michigan Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:30 52-58
Nicole Munger missed Three Point Jumper.
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RegularTimeOut 0:37 52-58
Michigan Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 0:38 52-58
Nicole Munger Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:38 52-58
Nicea Eliely missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:38 52-58
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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LayUpShot 0:38 52-58
Nicea Eliely made Layup. Assisted by Darrien Washington.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 52-56
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:00 51-56
Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 51-56
Hallie Thome missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:00 51-56
Foul on Kate Cain.
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Offensive Rebound 1:03 51-56
Hallie Thome Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:05 51-56
Jasmine Cincore Block.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:05 51-56
Katelynn Flaherty missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:09 51-56
Michigan Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:20 51-56
Hannah Whitish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kate Cain.
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Steal 1:39 51-53
Nicea Eliely Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:40 51-53
Katelynn Flaherty Turnover.
Showing the last 40 of 345 events.
Team Stats
MICH
NEB
19-61
FG
24-63
31
Field Goal %
38
6-19
3PT
7-23
32
Three Point %
30
10-14
FT
6-10
71
Free Throw %
60
38
Rebounds
45
13
Offensive Rebounds
14
25
Defensive Rebounds
31
9
Assists
16
8
Steals
8
2
Blocks
12
15
Turnovers
15
2
Team Turnovers
1
15
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
12
Points Off Turnovers
14
2
Fast Break Points
6
20
Points in Paint
34
18
Fouls
14
2
Largest Lead
9
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