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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Illinois Fighting Illini, Big Ten Tournament 2nd Round

Women's College Basketball

21-10

74-70

Final

21-9

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Lead tracker

NEB leadsBiggest lead NEB 7, ILL 11

ILL leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
NEB	15	15	19	25	74
ILL	19	13	24	14	70

Who won: Nebraska 74-70

The Nebraska Cornhuskers beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 74-70 in Big Ten Tournament 2nd Round on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Nebraska outscored the Illinois 25-14 in the 4th quarter. Britt Prince led the Nebraska in points (17). Genesis Bryant led the Illinois in points (20).

Britt scores 17, Nebraska women rally to top Illini 74-70, face UCLA in Big Ten quarterfinals

Freshman Britt Prince scored 17 points with five assists and 10th-seeded Nebraska rallied for a 74-70 win over seventh-seeded Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday night, closing with a 13-5 run.

What it means

Nebraska 5-6 on the road; Illinois 14-3 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
Officials: Cameron Inouye (Referee), Kevin Pethtel (Referee), Mark Resch (Referee)

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