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Mast’s Six 3s Lift No. 13 Nebraska Over No. 9 Michigan State, 58-56

Nebraska’s 14-0 start was cemented by Rienk Mast’s late shooting, with 19 Michigan State turnovers swinging the game.

Overview

  • Rienk Mast hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with under two minutes left and finished with 19 points on six triples.
  • Carson Cooper missed the front end of a one-and-one and was called for a lane violation on an intentional miss with 0.7 seconds remaining.
  • Nebraska improved to 14-0 and extended its winning streak to 18 games, the nation’s longest.
  • A sellout crowd saw the program’s first ranked-vs-ranked home game since 1991, and fans rushed the court after the final buzzer.
  • Michigan State shot 17-for-50 from the field and committed a season-high 19 turnovers, despite Jaxon Kohler’s 19-point, 11-rebound night.