After a six-game losing streak had fans losing hope, Fred Hoiberg’s Nebraska Cornhuskers have turned things around with wins against ranked opponents. Most recently, Nebraska defeated No. 16 Oregon Ducks with Brice Williams leading the charge with 28 points. This win marked Nebraska’s first Big Ten road win and tied a program record of four victories over ranked opponents in one season. Nebraska’s improved to 14-8 in the season and 4-7 in Big Ten play.
Despite a 5-hour flight delay, Nebraska showed resilience and determination in their victory over Oregon with a strong defensive performance. The team’s efficient shooting and solid defense limited Oregon’s scoring opportunities throughout the game. The Huskers maintained their lead despite Oregon’s attempts to cut the deficit, securing a crucial win on the road.
Next, Nebraska will face the Washington Huskies, aiming to continue their winning streak and build on their recent success. Coach Hoiberg emphasized the importance of regrouping and maintaining focus for the upcoming challenges. The team’s strong performance and resilience have renewed optimism among fans and players alike.
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