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No. 13 Nebraska Edges No. 9 Michigan State 58-56 To Stay Unbeaten

Rienk Mast's late 3 capped Nebraska's surge, with Michigan State undone by a season-high 19 turnovers plus a final-second lane violation.

Overview

  • Rienk Mast hit six 3-pointers and finished with 19 points, including the tiebreaking shot with about 1:50 remaining.
  • Michigan State committed a season-high 19 turnovers, then saw Carson Cooper miss late free throws and draw a lane violation with 0.7 seconds left.
  • Nebraska moved to 14-0 and extended its program-record winning streak to 18 games, the longest active run in Division I.
  • The matchup was Nebraska’s first ranked-vs.-ranked home game since 1991, played before a sellout that rushed the court at the buzzer.
  • Jaxon Kohler posted 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Spartans, who were without starter Divine Ugochukwu due to illness in their first Big Ten loss.