Rienk Mast registered his third double-double of the season and No. 23 Nebraska matched a number of school-record win streaks in a 90-60 victory over Wisconsin in a Huge Ten Convention recreation on Wednesday in Lincoln, Neb.
The Cornhuskers (10-0, 1-0 Huge Ten) matched their greatest begin to a season at school historical past, first achieved in 1977-78. Their 14 consecutive wins courting again to final season are tied for the longest streak at school historical past, beforehand achieved in 1990-91.
Mast had 17 factors and 10 rebounds whereas Braden Frager added 15 for Nebraska, which shot 54.1% total, together with 71% from contained in the arc.
Wisconsin (7-3, 1-1) acquired 20 factors from Nick Boyd and 10 from Nolan Winter. John Blackwell, the reigning Huge Ten participant of the week, was held to seven factors on 1-of-11 capturing.
No. 6 Purdue 85, Minnesota 57
Braden Smith scored 15 factors and dished 12 assists, and the Boilermakers pulled away for a win over the Golden Gophers in West Lafayette, Ind.
Oscar Cluff scored 14 factors and grabbed 11 rebounds for Purdue (9-1, 2-0 Huge Ten), which bounced again from its loss in opposition to then-No. 10 Iowa State. Trey Kaufman-Renn additionally had 14 factors and 10 boards. Along with his double-double, Smith reached 1,500 factors in his profession and have become the primary participant in Huge Ten historical past with 1,500 factors, 800 assists & 500 rebounds.
Jaylen Crocker-Johnson scored 17 factors on 6-for-13 capturing to guide Minnesota (5-5, 1-1). Cade Tyson scored 15 factors, and Langston Reynolds chipped in 11. Purdue outshot Minnesota 53.4%-35.7% from the sphere, 42.1%-24% from 3-point vary.
No. 7 Houston 80, Jackson State 38
Emanuel Sharp scored 23 factors, 19 of them earlier than halftime, because the Cougars ran up an enormous first-half lead and rolled to a win over the visiting Tigers.
After Jackson State led 9-8 early and trailed simply 21-16 halfway by way of the primary half, Houston (9-1) ended the half on a 19-0 run to take a 24-point halftime lead. Isiah Harwell added 20 factors for the Cougars, who turned 25 Jackson State turnovers into 30 factors.
Jayme Mitchell Jr. led the Tigers (1-8) with 12 factors. Jackson State missed its closing 13 first-half photographs and dedicated 15 first-half turnovers.
–Subject Degree Media
