Nebraska Women’s Basketball Conference Schedule Announced

Photo by Michelle Hutchins/NCAA Photos via Getty ImagesThe Nebraska women’s basketball team is set to take on three 2022 NCAA Sweet Sixteen qualifiers during its nine-game home Big Ten schedule at Pinnacle Bank Arena, after the conference announced the Big Red’s 18-game league slate on Wednesday. The conference made a concerted effort to match top teams against top teams.

The Huskers, who finished 24-9 overall and advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament before earning a 2022 NCAA Tournament berth, will take on Michigan (Elite Eight), 2022 Big Ten regular-season co-champion Ohio State (Sweet 16), Maryland (Sweet 16) and Big Ten regular-season and tournament champion Iowa (NCAA…