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Husker women will start conference season vs. Ohio State

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The Nebraska women's basketball team learned the dates of its 16 conference games when the Big Ten Conference announced the league-wide schedule on Wednesday.

The Huskers, who had previously announced a 13-game non-conference schedule, will open Big Ten play at home against defending Big Ten regular-season co-champion Ohio State on Dec. 28.

Following the Big Ten home opener with the Buckeyes, who advanced to the 2017 NCAA Sweet 16, the Huskers will play three straight conference road games.

After playing three of their first four Big Ten games away from home, the Huskers return to Pinnacle Bank Arena to take on defending WNIT champion Michigan on Jan.