Nebraska advances to B1G title game after defeating #8 Maryland

Minneapolis, Minn. (KLKN) – Nebraska women’s basketball are headed to the Big Ten tournament championship game.

The Big Red advanced to the championship round after defeating Maryland 78-68 on Saturday.

Senior Jaz Shelley led the Huskers offensively scoring 30 points while dishing out 9 assists and grabbing 4 rebounds.

Junior Alexis Markowski collected a team high 13 rebounds.

As a team, the Huskers connected on 13 three pointers while shot 46 percent from beyond the arc and 45 percent from the field.

The Huskers will take on the winner of Saturday’s Iowa/Michigan game.

Tip-off is set for 11 a.m. on Sunday. The game can be watched on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.

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