Nebraska matches its best start to a season since 1977-78 in beatdown of the Badgers

Nebraska Men's Basketball
Nebraska Men's Basketball

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The No. 23-ranked Nebraska basketball team took down Wisconsin 90-60 Wednesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

With the win, the Huskers remain undefeated at 10-0 while also tying a program record for the best start to a season since 1977-78.

Nebraska had five players in double-figures in scoring tonight, led by Rienk Mast, who finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds.

Lincoln native Braden Frager dropped 15 points and hit a team-high three threes.

Nebraska continues to own the nation’s longest win streak at 14 games.

The Huskers start Big Ten play 1-0 and now turn their attention to No. 13 Illinois on Saturday in Champaign.

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