Lindenwood Lions at Nebraska Cornhuskers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Markowski has double-double, No. 25 Nebraska women pull away from Lindenwood late for 69-48 win
The Cornhuskers (7-1) didn't take the lead for good until Logan Nissley hit a 3-pointer in the middle of the third quarter for a 37-34 lead. Britt Prince had a 3-pointer in the last minute of the quarter for a 46-41 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Lions (4-3) hit their last field goal at the 6:54 mark to pull within 51-45 and after a Markowski layup they had a free throw at 5:48 for a five-point difference. Markowski started the run with two free throws. Prince had a 3-point and a layup.
The Lions missed their last 10 shots.
Prince led Nebraska with 14 points. Callin Hake had 12 points and Petra Bozan 10. Markowski also grabbed 11 rebounds.
Lindenwood gave the Cornhuskers trouble without a double-figure scorer. Ellie Brueggemann led the way with nine points but nine different players contributed.
Lindenwood slipped ahead of the Cornhuskers 30-27 at the half because Nebraska was 1 of 7 from behind the arc and at the foul line in the second quarter The Lions only shot two free throws but went 6 of 13 from 3-point range in the first half while the Huskers were 1 of 10.
After shooting 37% in the first half the Cornhuskers shot 53% from the second half with five 3s.
Lindenwood shot 20% after the break, making just 1 of 12 3s.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 48 - 69 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 48 - 69 |
| 4th 0:02 |  |
Petra Bozan Defensive Rebound. | 48 - 69 |
| 4th 0:04 |  |
Mya Skoff missed Three Point Jumper. | 48 - 69 |
| 4th 0:06 | |
Ellie Brueggemann Offensive Rebound. | 48 - 69 |
Statistics
 LIN |
NEB |
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|---|---|---|
| 17-55 | FG | 29-64 |
| 31 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 7-25 | 3PT | 6-22 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 7-10 | FT | 5-12 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 42 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 8 | Assists | 17 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Location: Lincoln, NE
Attendance: 4,252 | Capacity:
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois | 2-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Tennessee Tech | 2-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Southern Indiana | 2-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Lindenwood | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| UT Martin | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Little Rock | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Tennessee State | 1-1 | 1 | 2-9 |
| Morehead State | 0-2 | 2 | 4-8 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 0-2 | 2 | 3-7 |
| Eastern Illinois | 0-2 | 2 | 1-12 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Nebraska | 1-0 | - | 12-0 |
| Illinois | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Ohio State | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| UCLA | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Michigan | 1-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Iowa | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| USC | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Wisconsin | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Michigan State | 0-1 | 1 | 11-1 |
| Oregon | 0-1 | 1 | 12-2 |
| Indiana | 0-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| Washington | 0-1 | 1 | 10-2 |
| Minnesota | 0-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
| Purdue | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Rutgers | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Penn State | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
| Northwestern | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |