Nebraska downs UW
LINCOLN, Neb. Lindsey Moore scored 26 points and made five 3-pointers and Jordan Hooper added 14 points to lead No. 25 Nebraska to a 70-52 victory against Wisconsin on Wednesday night.
Emily Cady had 13 points and 14 rebounds for the Cornhuskers (11-3, 1-0 Big Ten).
Cassie Rochel had 15 points and 10 rebounds and Jacki Gulczynski added 13 points for the Badgers (8-6, 0-1).
Gulczynski’s 3-pointer got Wisconsin within 46-42 in the second half, but Moore and Hooper hit baskets from behind the arc to key a 14-4 run
Moore’s jumper made it 60-44 with 5:50 remaining.
Nebraska shot 12 of 27 (44.4 percent) from 3-point range.
(25) NEBRASKA 70, WISCONSIN 52
Wisconson (52)—Gulczynski 5-13 0-0 13, Rochel 7-11 1-4 15, Bauman 2-8 1-1 5, Paige 2-10 1-2 5, Stephen 3-5 4-6 10, Malone 0-0 0-0 0, Whyte 1-2 0-0 2, Cichy 1-1 0-0 2, Kryuchkova 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-50 7-13 52.
Nebraska (70)—Cady 4-6 2-2 13, Hooper 4-11 3-4 14, Moore 7-15 7-8 26, Sample 2-5 0-0 4, Theriot 2-4 0-0 5, Laudermill 2-7 0-0 4, Williams 1-3 0-0 2, Jeffery 1-5 0-0 2, Simon 0-1 0-0 0, Murren 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-57 12-14 70.
Wisconsin 26 26—52
Nebraska 37 33—70
Three-point goals—Wisconsin 3-15 (Gulczynski 3-6, Stephen 0-1, Paige 0-3, Bauman 0-5), Nebraska 12-27 (Moore 5-8, Cady 3-4, Hooper 3-7, Theriot 1-3, Laudermill 0-2, Jeffery 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Wisconsin 34 (Rochel 10), Nebraska 34 (Cady 14). Assists—Wisconsin 12 (Stephen 6), Nebraska 14 (Moore 4). Total Fouls—Wisconsin 11, Nebraska 10. A—5,182.


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