
Rutgers, which has struggled to score throughout the season, averaging just 50.2 points per game, has managed just 45.8 points per game on the road.The loss to the Fighting Illini stretched the Rutgers road losing streak to eight games this season.Following the loss to the Wolverines, Rutgers reeled off back-to-back wins against Penn State (61-45) and Wisconsin (68-52) before suffering a 78-41 loss at Illinois on Saturday.The Scarlet Knights, who lost four starters off last season's team that finished 19-15 overall and 8-10 in the Big Ten, went just 3-10 in non-conference play before losing their Big Ten opener to Michigan, 63-50, on Dec. Vivian Stringer brings Rutgers to Lincoln in search of its third win in the last four games. Vivian Stringer (Slippery Rock, 1971)Ģ2nd Season at Rutgers (456-243) 46th Season Overall (976-378) Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-12, 2-2 Big Ten)ģ2 - Desiree Keeling - 6-2 - So. Head Coach: Amy Williams (Nebraska, 1998)įirst Season at Nebraska (4-12) 10th Season Overall (197-121) F - 2.3 ppg, 3.9 rpgĢ - Rylie Cascio Jensen - 5-10 - Fr.

G - 2.3 ppg, 0.9 rpgĥ0 - Darrien Washington - 6-2 - So. She managed just four points and three rebounds while battling injury in a Big Ten Tournament loss to Rutgers on March 3, 2016.ģ2 - Jessica Shepard - 6-4 - So. A first-team All-Big Ten performer as the conference's freshman of the year in 2015-16, Shepard averaged 22.5 points and 5.0 rebounds as the Huskers split a pair of regular-season meetings with the Scarlet Knights last season. Nebraska is led by 6-4 sophomore forward Jessica Shepard, who is averaging a double-double with 18.0 points and 10.4 rebounds per game. The active Husker roster has combined for 145 career starts, while the Rutgers active roster has started just 105 career games, including 85 this season. Nebraska and Rutgers are two of the most inexperienced teams in the Big Ten this season. The only other team Nebraska has played this season that is currently below.

The Huskers, who own victories over 11-win teams from Colorado State (11-5) and UTRGV (12-6), will be playing just their second game of the season against a team with a losing record when they face Rutgers (5-12). In fact, 13 of Nebraska's 16 opponents already have accumulated double-digit wins this season, led by 15-0 Virginia Tech and 14-0 UConn. Through Sunday's games, Nebraska's opponents carry a combined.
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A live video stream will be available to premium subscribers of BTN Plus as part of the Student U telecasts, with Matt Rigby and Morgan Mueller calling the action.Īn inexperienced team of Huskers and a group of first-year coaches led by former Nebraska player Amy Williams has been challenged by the toughest schedule in school history through the first 16 games this season.
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Free audio also can be found on, the Huskers App and the TuneIn App. Matt Coatney and Jeff Griesch will call the action on B107.3 FM in Lincoln and ESPN 590 AM in Omaha. Tickets are available now at and the Pinnacle Bank Arena Box Office will be open for ticket sales beginning 90 minutes prior to tip-off on Tuesday.Ī live radio broadcast will be produced by the Husker Sports Network. Tip-off between the Huskers (4-12, 0-4 Big Ten) and the Scarlet Knights (5-12, 2-2 Big Ten) is set for 7 p.m.

The Nebraska women's basketball team returns home Tuesday to take on Rutgers. Huskers Hope to Slay Scarlet Knights Tuesday Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst)įree Live Audio: /Huskers App/TuneIn App
