No. 13 Nebraska downs No. 9 Michigan St. for 18th straight win

No. 13 Nebraska downs No. 9 Michigan St. for 18th straight win

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Key Points:

  • Nebraska extended its program-best start to 14-0 with a 58-56 victory over No. 9 Michigan State, marking an 18-game winning streak, the longest in the nation.
  • Players Rienk Mast and Jamarques Lawrence thanked fans for their support but requested they stop storming the court after wins, emphasizing the expectation to win key games at home.
  • The Huskers, ranked 13th, have shown strong performance this season, including winning the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament and going unbeaten in nonconference play for the first time since 1928-29.
  • Despite the success, the team maintains an underdog mentality, focusing on staying poised and proving their legitimacy game by game to avoid complac