Nebraska Women Rout Western Illinois 98-35 as Prince Reaches 1,000 Career Points
LINCOLN, Nebraska — The University of Nebraska women's basketball team routed Western Illinois 98-35 at Pinnacle Bank Arena on November 7, improving to 2-0 on the season.
Guard Britt Prince scored on her first shot of the game to pass 1,000 career points, becoming the 39th player in program history to reach the milestone; she finished 7 of 13 from the field for a team-high 19 points with three assists. Five Huskers scored in double figures: Amiya Hargrove had 17, freshman Ashlyn Koupal 16, and Allison Weidner and Emily Fisher 10 each.
The 63-point margin was the seventh-largest win in program history. Nebraska held Western Illinois to single digits in each of the first three quarters (9, 8 and 6 points), won the rebounding battle 38-24 and forced 33 turnovers. Western Illinois, last season's Ohio Valley Conference champion and an NCAA Tournament team, fell to 1-1. Nebraska hosts North Carolina A&T on the night of November 10.
(Source: University of Nebraska Athletics)
Source: University of Nebraska Athletics
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