Nebraska WBB Falls to Iowa 80-76

This will be a tough game against [yet another] ranked opponent. Iowa beat Nebraska three times last season and brings mostly the same lineup this year. Can the ladies pull an upset?

First Quarter

The Huskers scored the first six points (Bourne, Haiby and Markowski). The Husker defense held the high-flying Iowa offense scoreless through the first three minutes as the Hawkeye stars are missing shots. That probably won’t last long, so the Huskers need to take advantage while they can. A problem with the clock stopped play for several minutes.

After the stoppage, Jaz Shelley grabbed a steal and found Bourne to extend the lead to 8-0. Clark got Iowa on the board nearly halfway through the quarter…