Nebraska women roll past Samford behind Prince’s 23 points

LINCOLN, Neb. (Interstat) — Britt Prince scored 23 points to lead Nebraska to an 80-46 win over Samford in a non-conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

The Cornhuskers improved to 2-0, using a dominant first half where they led 42-25 at the break. Nebraska’s defense forced 24 turnovers, converting them into 29 points. Jessica Petrie added 20 points for the Huskers, while Amiah Hargrove posted a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Briana Rivera led Samford (1-1) with 14 points. The Bulldogs struggled offensively, shooting just 33% from the field. A crowd of 4,670 watched the game.