Frosted Flakes: WBB Penn State Preview, Buried Treasure, and Uniforms

The Husker women’s basketball team chases win #20 on Thursday when they take on the Penn State Nittany Lions.

Nebraska Cornhuskers (19-8 Overall, 10-4 Big Ten) vs. Penn State Lady Lions (15-12 Overall, 6-8 Big Ten)
Thursday, Feb. 22, 7 p.m. (CT)Pinnacle Bank Arena (Lincoln, Nebraska)
TV: BTN (Kevin Kugler, Brenda VanLengen)
Live Radio: Husker Sports Network Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst); Lincoln - B107.3 FM; Omaha - ESPN 590 AM
Free Live Audio: Huskers.com/Huskers & TuneIn Apps
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The Huskers need this one after losing to Indiana and before they close out the season against a good Maryland team that has lost two straight. The Huskers are currently tied with Minnesota for 3rd place in the conference at 10-4. Minnesota just pasted Maryland by nearly 20 points (huh, what?!?) and plays Indiana and Illinois to end the season.

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