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Huskers Power Past Jaguars

Box Score LINCOLN - Nebraska played its most complete game of the young season, and Hannah Whitish joined the Huskers' 1,000-point club as the Big Red rolled to a 73-39 women's basketball win over defending SWAC champion Southern on Wednesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

The Huskers improved to 5-0 with their second win of the year over a 2019 NCAA Tournament team, while the Jaguars slipped to 2-3 on the young season.

Nebraska started fast, jumping to a quick 6-0 lead, before Southern cut the margin to 8-5 at the first media timeout.