Nebraska WBB Defeats Northwestern 73-59 on Senior Day

It’s Senior Day and the Huskers honored Sam Haiby, MiCole Cayton and Bella Cravens. The Husker radio crew felt that Sammy and Bella were likely to be back next season.

A big third quarter propelled the Huskers to victory today. With this 73-59 win, the Huskers are the #6 seed in the Big Ten Tournament. Ohio State and Iowa are the co-champions for the regular season with the Buckeyes earning the overall #1 seed in the tournament.

First Quarter

The Huskers took an early 5-0 lead behind a basket by Issie Bourne and three pointer by Alexis Markowski. Markowski followed that with her first foul, giving the Wildcats two (made) free throws. The Wildcats managed a 7-7 tie at the seven minute mark, but…