ERIC OLSON

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Struggling Bradley loses 73-59 to No. 15 Creighton

No. 15 Creighton was too tough to handle for struggling Bradley.

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McDermott leads No. 15 Creighton in 73-59 win

Doug McDermott scored 24 points and No. 15 Creighton turned back two Bradley comeback attempts in the second half for a 73-59 victory Saturday night.

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Hooper leads No. 19 Nebraska women over Iowa 60-53

Jordan Hooper recorded her Big Ten-leading ninth double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds, and 19th-ranked Nebraska held off Iowa's late comeback attempt for a 60-53 victory Thursday night.

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No. 20 Nebraska women beat Minnesota 64-49

Jordan Hooper scored 15 of her 23 points in the first half and No. 20 Nebraska broke a two-game losing streak with a 64-49 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.

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Huskers suffer worst home loss in 100-plus years

It's been more than a century since Nebraska was beaten this badly at home.

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No. 6 Ohio State blows out Nebraska again, 79-45

Ohio State felt right at home in this road game.

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No. 11 Hoosiers lose 3rd in row, 70-69 to Huskers

Indiana fans might be worried, but coach Tom Crean isn't.

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Diaz hits late FTs, Nebraska upsets No. 11 Indiana

Jorge Brian Diaz made two free throws with 11 seconds left to give Nebraska the lead, Indiana couldn't score on its last possession, and the struggling Cornhuskers upset No. 11 Indiana 70-69 on Wednesday night for the Hoosiers' third straight loss.

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McDermott makes name for self at No. 19 Creighton

At Creighton, Doug McDermott is no longer overshadowed by another star.

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Northern Iowa loses 63-60 to No. 23 Creighton

Northern Iowa kept Creighton star Doug McDermott under control, and the Panthers started the game making 3-pointers in rapid succession.

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Young scores 21 in No. 23 Creighton's win over UNI

Antoine Young scored a season-high 21 points, Doug McDermott added 14 and No. 23 Creighton beat Northern Iowa 63-60 Tuesday night.

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Hooper helps No. 19 Nebraska women beat Indiana

Jordan Hooper had 21 points and 11 rebounds as No. 19 Nebraska used a 34-4 run in the middle of the game to beat Indiana 62-48 in the Cornhuskers' first Big Ten home gameThursday night.

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No. 16 Michigan State defeats Nebraska 68-55

Draymond Green scored 19 points and Keith Appling had eight of his 14 in the last 7 minutes to help No. 16 Michigan State hold off struggling Nebraska 68-55 on Saturday, the Spartans' 13th straight victory.

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Missouri State upsets No. 21 Creighton 77-65

Kyle Weems scored 25 of his career-high 31 points in the second half, Anthony Downing scored a career-high 26 and Missouri State opened defense of its Missouri Valley Conference title with a 77-65 upset of No. 21 Creighton on Wednesday night.

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Nebraska can't stay with Ohio State in 71-40 loss

With three top players injured and a brutal early schedule, coach Doc Sadler is just hoping he can shepherd Nebraska through this rough patch.

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Evans' 22 leads No. 11 Wisconsin over Huskers

Ryan Evans scored a career-high 22 points and No. 11 Wisconsin defeated injury-plagued Nebraska 64-40 in the Cornhuskers' inaugural Big Ten game Tuesday night.

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Misfires cost Northwestern against No. 2 OSU

Northwestern is known for its precise, patterned offense and sticky defense.

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No. 23 Creighton beats Northwestern 87-79

Doug McDermott scored 18 of his 27 points in the second half and No. 23 Creighton defeated a Big Ten opponent for the third time this season with an 87-79 victory over Northwestern on Thursday night.

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No. 24 Nebraska women beat S Dakota State 80-71

Jordan Hooper had her second straight double-double with 30 points and 11 rebounds, Lindsey Moore scored 27 points and No. 24 Nebraska finished nonconference play with an 80-71 win over South Dakota State on Wednesday night.

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Houston Baptist loses 97-62 to No. 25 Creighton

It took Houston Baptist almost six minutes to score its first field goal against No. 25 Creighton and about just as long to score its second.

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No. 25 Creighton beats Houston Baptist 97-62

Doug McDermott scored 25 points, and Gregory Echenique had 18 points and 14 rebounds to help No. 25 Creighton overpower Houston Baptist 97-62 on Saturday night.

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No. 3 Notre Dame women roll past Creighton 76-48

Natalie Achonwa scored a career-high 20 points to lead three Notre Dame players in double figures in the third-ranked Irish's 76-48 victory over Creighton on Sunday.

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Wins now could pad Creighton's resume in March

Creighton is 5-0 and outscoring opponents by 24 points a game.

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Burkhead's 160 yds lead No. 22 Neb past Iowa 20-7

Rex Burkhead, who started the week with his right foot in a walking boot, ran for 160 yards and a touchdown on a school-record 38 carries and No. 22 Nebraska defeated Iowa 20-7 on Friday.

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Rose Bowl would welcome Penn St if it earns bid

The chief administrative officer of the Rose Bowl says if Penn State wins the Big Ten title, the Nittany Lions will be free to play in the top-tier postseason game as far as he's concerned.

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