Huskers Aim to Upset No. 15 Spartans in Away Game
The Nebraska Cornhuskers look to upset the No. 15 Michigan State Spartans in an upcoming NCAA matchup. This game is set for Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan, with a tip-off scheduled for 6 p.m. CT. The contest will be broadcast live on BTN, featuring Ed Cohen and Christy Winters-Scott, alongside radio coverage from the Huskers Radio Network.
Current Team Performances
The Nebraska Cornhuskers, ranked 24th in the AP poll, come into this game with an overall record of 14-3 and a conference record of 3-3 in the Big Ten. In their previous game, they faced tough competition, suffering an 83-61 defeat against the second-ranked UCLA Bruins.
- Britt Prince, a standout sophomore point guard, is averaging 18.3 points and 4.4 assists per game.
- Amiah Hargrove, a sophomore forward, showcases impressive performance with 11.9 points and 6.0 rebounds per game.
- Junior Jessica Petrie adds depth with 12.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.
In contrast, the Michigan State Spartans boast a strong record of 16-1 and 5-1 in conference play. They recently achieved back-to-back victories against Washington and Oregon on a West Coast trip.
Notable Players and Statistics
Both teams feature key players that have been influential in their recent successes. Here are the highlights: