Husker Hoops Game #3: Arkansas Pine-Bluff at Nebraska Open Game Thread

Nebraska
F Chris Balham
G Ryan Anderson
G Steve Harley
G Ade Dagunduro
G Sek Henry

Arkansas-Pine Bluff
F Tyree Glass
F Lebaron Weathers
G Savalance Townsend
G Tavaris Washington
G Terrance Calvin

But it’s 5-4 NU according to live stats…
Getting reconnected soon

14:19 to go 1st Half

heads to the line.

The Journal-Star had some good things to say about Edwards’ growth over the offseason.

Hits 1 of 2.

Weathers hits a 3 for Pine Bluff. 9-8 UAPB

After getting a steal.

Missed both free throws, missed the put back.

UAPB has a 5-point lead at the under-12 media timeout

Another computer failure lets me miss a pine bluff run

Harley hits a shot to make it 19-13

Velander gets a steal, and Cookie Miller makes a half-court bounce pass to Harley to lay it in.

and Pine Bluff is up 21-15

Shoddy defense and sloppy ball-handling has NU down 6.

Pine-Bluff is getting easy, open shots, for 10-15 shooting.

21-17 Pine Bluff

They have 10, NU has 7

21-19 Pine Bluff

and is fouled. Heads to the line with a chance to tie the game.

Hits both.

21 all

to put NU up… 22-21 NU

22 all

24-22 NU

Sets up Sek for a bucket.

26-22 NU

29-24 NU, 1:47 to go in the half

For 1-and-1

2 shots, missed first, hits 2nd

after a hand-off from McCray.

32-24 NU with 0:25 to go in the half

32-24 NU at halftime.

Pine Bluff is hitting 52.8% from the floor (11-21), and have already made more buckets than TCU did the entire game Wednesday night.

NU’s hitting a not terrible 11-23 from the floor (47.4 %) but only 2-9 from behind the arc.

Nebraska’s turned 15 UAPB turnovers into 11 points; UAPB has turned 7 NU turnovers into 8 points.

The Huskers are 8-14 from the line after hitting a few down the stretch (it was really atrocious).

Leading Scorers:
NU: Sek Henry 12, Steve Harley 11, five others with 1-3 points
UAPB: Weathers 9, Washington 6

Decent spread of minutes thus far, but Sek and Harley have done most of the scoring.

Football:
Purdue demolishing Indiana 62-10
Ohio State all over Michigan, 42-17
West Virginia 35, Louisville 21
NC State 34, North Carolina 10
Harvard 10, Yale 0 (F)

Hoops:
Oklahoma 42, Gardner-Webb 37 (Half)
Texas Tech 48, Eastern Kentucky 26 (2nd — no 167 for Tech today)
Baylor 49, Southern 23 (H)
Saint Louis and Boston College tied at 23 at the half

Harley hits a jumper.

35-25 NU

Pine Bluff turns over the inbound by stepping on the line.

Ade fouled, headed to the line

hits a shot and is fouled, hits the FT.

37-28 NU

forces a turnover.

hits a 3 after playing catch with Anderson.

40-28 NU

Richardson fouled, heads to the line.

41-30 NU at the Media T.O.

41-31 NU

and Pine-Bluff turns it over on the inbound.

Dagunduro fouled and heads to the line.

Didn’t we just see this play?

and I miss 6 Husker points

47-31 NU

extends the lead back to 16.

49-33 NU

Creighton’s up 17-14 on Oral Roberts, but is turning the ball over like crazy.

Saint Louis 33, Boston College 32

Also, Oklahoma down 4 late to Gardner Webb

Hits one of two

Cookie headed to the line

53-36 NU

53-38 NU

53-36 NU.

No big drought by the Huskers this half.

Creighton has fallen behind Oral Roberts and keeps turning the ball over. 26-22 ORU.

Oklahoma down 67-65 to Gardner Webb, 5:01 to go

off the inbounds, and is fouled.

after a string of bizarre slips and passes

57-38 NU

McCray hasn’t played this half

Then Velander hits a 3 to answer.

Velander is on a 6-0 run

63-42 NU

63-44 NU

Creighton down 3 to ORU, 34-31
Saint Louis 43, Boston College 38

Oklahoma has taken the lead, 71-69 over G-Webb, 3 min to go

over NU’s zone

On the post defense double-team
3rd for the game like that

UAPB hits 1 or 2
63-48 NU

Hits Both FTs

65-48 NU

67-48 NU

final minute

67-53 NU as Cookie runs the clock out.

Oklahoma holds off Gardner-Webb, 80-76
Saint Louis beats BC, 53-48
Creighton down 2 at half

NU 22-48 from the field, 5-17 from 3pt land.
Pine Bluff 20-43 from the field, 2-12 3pt shots
Pine Bluff outrebounds NU 33-27, 8-7 advantage on offensive glass.
NU had 19 points off 13 Pine Bluff TOs, Pine Bluff had 16 points off 14 NU Turnovers

NU 18-27 from the line, Pine Bluff 11-18.

Harley had 18 pts, 3 RBs
Sek Henry had 14 pts, 5 boards, and 4 Steals
Velander, Richasrdson had 9 each

9 Huskers played double digit minutes, 10 scored
Toney McCray did not play in the second half.