The Nebraska women's basketball team hosts Omaha Tuesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln.
The Huskers' (2-1) are coming off of a 62-59 win over defending Mountain West Conference champion Colorado State. All-Big Ten sophomore forward Jessica Shepard led Nebraska with 24 points, along with 13 rebounds for her 12th career double-double. Huskers' Nicae Eliely produced six points, six rebounds, six assists and three steals while Hannah Whitish tallied 10 points.
The Mavericks (1-2) recently captured its first win of the season with a 85-57 victory over North Texas. Omaha's Michaela Dapprich led the Mavs with 26 points and seven rebounds. Mikaela Shaw just short of a triple-double with 15 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, along with two steals and two blocks. Junior Remy Davenport added 11 points, four boards and three assists.
Fans can purchase tickets in advance at Huskers.com, calling 1-800-8-BIG-RED, tickets are also available in person at the Nebraska Athletic Ticket Office during regular business hours.
A live stream will be available for BTN Plus subscribers.
Tip-off between the Huskers and Mavericks is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 22nd at Pinnacle Bank Arena.