Saturday, February 11
Lincoln, NE
3 PM
Wisconsin Badgers
14-10,6-8Big Ten
63
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73
Nebraska
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Wisconsin
35
26
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Badgers fall in overtime at Nebraska
February 11, 2023 | Men's Basketball
Hepburn leads Wisconsin with 19 points
LINCOLN, Neb. — Chucky Hepburn scored a team-high 19 points, but Wisconsin was unable to overcome a second-half rally by Nebraska in a 73-63 overtime loss on Saturday.
In addition to Hepburn's 19 points, Connor Essegian scored 13 points and Max Klesmit added 12 points for UW.
The Badgers shot 45.2 percent from the floor in the first half, including 6-for-12 from 3-point range, and held a 35-24 win at halftime.
The Huskers came to life in the second half, however, riding a 17-2 run to fight their way back. UW shot just 33.3 percent in the second half (3-for-14 from 3-point range).
Up next, Wisconsin returns home to host Michigan on Tuesday. Tip is at 8 p.m. on ESPN2.
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In addition to Hepburn's 19 points, Connor Essegian scored 13 points and Max Klesmit added 12 points for UW.
The Badgers shot 45.2 percent from the floor in the first half, including 6-for-12 from 3-point range, and held a 35-24 win at halftime.
The Huskers came to life in the second half, however, riding a 17-2 run to fight their way back. UW shot just 33.3 percent in the second half (3-for-14 from 3-point range).
Up next, Wisconsin returns home to host Michigan on Tuesday. Tip is at 8 p.m. on ESPN2.
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Team Stats
Wisc
Nebr
FG%
.362
.463
3FG%
.290
.364
FT%
.667
.652
RB
37
43
TO
11
15
STL
7
8
Game Leaders
Pts
19
FGM
8
3FGM
3
FTM
0
Pts
13
FGM
5
3FGM
3
FTM
0
Pts
12
FGM
5
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Pts
8
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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