Senior forward Shavon Shields and junior guard Andrew White scored 19 points apiece, and the Nebraska men's basketball team overcame an early second-half deficit to defeat Prairie View A&M 81-50 on Tuesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Nebraska (8-5) rebounded from its 69-58 loss Sunday to Samford. The Huskers have eight days off before playing their first Big Ten Conference game against Northwestern.
Prairie View A&M (0-11) was coming off its first home game of the season Wednesday, a 62-44 loss to Texas State, and had lost its first 10 games by an average score of 76-55.