Nebraska Defeats Hawaii to Advance to Diamond Head Classic Final

Brice Williams' 32-point performance leads the Cornhuskers to a 69-55 victory, setting up a championship clash with Oregon State.

Nebraska secured a 69-55 win over Hawaii in the semifinals of the Diamond Head Classic, led by Brice Williams' career-high 32 points.
Juwan Gary contributed 21 points for Nebraska, with the duo scoring 34 of the team's 40 second-half points.
The Cornhuskers will face Oregon State on Christmas Day in the tournament's championship game, while Hawaii will compete for third place against Oakland.
Nebraska's strong second-half shooting (59.3%) helped them overcome a narrow 29-27 halftime lead, with key scoring runs from Williams and Gary.
Hawaii's Gytis Nemeiksa, who averaged 15 points per game, struggled offensively, scoring just one point in 24 minutes.