Official Site of the Huskers · Mar 18, 2019
Huskers Host Butler in NIT on Wednesday
Seniors Glynn Watson Jr. and James Palmer Jr. lead the Huskers to the 2019 NIT.Lincoln – The Nebraska men’s basketball program will make its second straight postseason appearance, as the Huskers were selected for the 2019 National Invitational Tournament (NIT) Sunday evening.
Nebraska, which enters the postseason with an 18-16 record, is the No. 4 seed and will take on No. 5 seed Butler (16-16), on Wednesday, March 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. (central) and the game will be televised on ESPN2 and carried on the Husker Sports Network.