LINCOLN, Neb. (Interstat) — Pryce Sandfort scored 33 points to lead Nebraska to an 87-64 victory over Penn State in a Big Ten Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

The Cornhuskers, now 23-4, used a strong second half to pull away after leading 38-20 at halftime. Sandfort added nine rebounds. Sam Hoiberg contributed 11 points and 10 assists for Nebraska.

Penn State’s Ivan Juric recorded a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. The Nittany Lions fell to 11-17 overall despite 44 second-half points. A crowd of 15,128 attended.