Indiana Hoosiers at Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Berger, Penn save No. 18 Indiana women against Cornhuskers
The Hoosiers held a 17-point lead with less than four minutes to play in the third quarter but the Cornhuskers had cut the deficit to 51-40 entering the fourth quarter and then scored the first 11 points to tie the game.
Indiana, which missed its last four shots of the third quarter, missed its first 15 of the fourth quarter but regained the lead on a pair of Berger free throws with 2:50 to play.
Nicea Eliely tied the game at 53 with 1:45 remaining and the Hoosiers missed twice before Berger cashed in on the turnover. An offensive foul on Eliely allowed Penn to clinch the game.
Penn led the Hoosiers (19-6, 9-4 Big Ten Conference) with 14 points, Ali Patberg and Breena Wise added 10 apiece and Berger had nine points and 15 rebounds. Indiana shot 6% (1 of 16) in the fourth quarter, 17% (5 of 30) in the second half.
Kate Cain scored 12 points and blocked five shots for Nebraska (15-9, 5-8), which lost its fourth straight. The Cornhuskers shot 48% in the second half after shooting 25% in the first half to fall behind 41-23.
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Indiana Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 53 |
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Isabelle Bourne missed Three Point Jumper. | 57 - 53 |
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Jaelynn Penn made Free Throw. | 57 - 53 |
Statistics
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| 21-69 | FG | 22-61 |
| 30 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 5-18 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 11-16 | FT | 4-8 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 50 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 34 |
| 10 | Assists | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 11 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 3 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 14 | Fouls | 17 |
| 25 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Lincoln, NE
Attendance: 6,160 | 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 |





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