Nebraska 72, at Michigan 75

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Interstat) — In a heavyweight clash between two of the nation’s premier teams, the Michigan Wolverines survived a furious first-half offensive barrage from Nebraska and mounted a second-half defensive stand to edge the Cornhuskers 75-72 in a pivotal Big Ten Conference men’s basketball game Tuesday night at a sold-out Crisler Center. The victory, played before 12,707 fans, improved Michigan’s record to 19-1 overall and handed Nebraska its first loss of the season, dropping the Cornhuskers to 20-1. The game lived up to its billing as a battle of efficiency, with Nebraska scoring 72 points on 71 possessions… Read more...