
Wisconsin comes up short in Nebraska
January 09, 2020 | Women's Basketball
Badgers fell to the Cornhuskers, 50-65
LINCOLN, NEB.- The Badgers fell on the road to the Cornhuskers, 65-50.
Wisconsin led by five early in the first quarter before Nebraska took over. The Badgers cut the Cornhuskers' largest lead of 25 by 10 points to end the game.
Imani Lewis led the Badgers in scoring for the third game in a row. With 18 points and 10 rebounds, she records her fifth consecutive double-double, matching DeLinda Hastie's third-place record set during the 1987-88 season. Hastie was the most recent player to have five or more consecutive double-doubles.
Second in scoring for the Badgers was Sydney Hilliard with nine points, followed by Suzanne Gilreath with seven. Gilreath is also now tied for fifth place with 191 career 3 pt baskets. Kendra Van Leeuwen also contributed to team stats, dishing out four assists and stealing twice.
Leigha Brown led Nebraska in scoring with 15 points, followed by Sam Haiby and Isabelle Bourne, who both scored 11. Bourne also led in rebounds with eight.
The Badgers remain on the road, traveling to Michigan State on Sunday, Jan. 12. Tip-off is 2 p.m. (CT)
Wisconsin led by five early in the first quarter before Nebraska took over. The Badgers cut the Cornhuskers' largest lead of 25 by 10 points to end the game.
Imani Lewis led the Badgers in scoring for the third game in a row. With 18 points and 10 rebounds, she records her fifth consecutive double-double, matching DeLinda Hastie's third-place record set during the 1987-88 season. Hastie was the most recent player to have five or more consecutive double-doubles.
Second in scoring for the Badgers was Sydney Hilliard with nine points, followed by Suzanne Gilreath with seven. Gilreath is also now tied for fifth place with 191 career 3 pt baskets. Kendra Van Leeuwen also contributed to team stats, dishing out four assists and stealing twice.
Leigha Brown led Nebraska in scoring with 15 points, followed by Sam Haiby and Isabelle Bourne, who both scored 11. Bourne also led in rebounds with eight.
The Badgers remain on the road, traveling to Michigan State on Sunday, Jan. 12. Tip-off is 2 p.m. (CT)
Team Stats
Wisc
Nebr
FG%
.357
.482
3FG%
.300
.350
FT%
.700
.800
RB
28
38
TO
14
16
STL
6
8
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned
Postgame Media Conference || San Diego
Wednesday, December 10
Highlights vs San Diego
Wednesday, December 10
Postgame Media Conference || Michigan State
Sunday, December 07
Highlights vs Michigan State
Sunday, December 07










