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Husker women open NCAA tourney against Gonzaga

Tuesday, March 15, 2022
huskers.com

The No. 8 seed Nebraska women’s basketball team shoots for an NCAA Tournament win when the Huskers battle the No. 9 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs on Friday in the NCAA Tournament First Round in Louisville, Ky.

Tip time for Nebraska’s game with Gonzaga is set for 2:30 p.m. (CT) with live television coverage provided by ESPN News. All games in the 2022 NCAA Tournament will be televised by the ESPN family of networks.

No. 1 seed Louisville will square off with No. 16 seed Albany in Friday’s second game at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville. The Cardinals and Danes will appear on ESPN2.

Matt Coatney and Jeff Griesch will call the action on the Huskers Radio Network (B107.3 FM in Lincoln, along with 590 AM in Omaha), the Huskers App and Huskers.com.

The Huskers (24-8, 11-7 Big Ten) are making their second NCAA appearance under sixth-year head coach Amy Williams after earning their 15th overall NCAA bid in program history.

Nebraska finished sixth in the Big Ten Conference standings and No. 23 in the NCAA’s NET rankings.

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  • Huskers took a tough loss but the state of Nebraska still has teams in the NCAA tournament as both the Creighton Bluejays men and women won their first round games but now face the number one team in their bracket.

    -- Posted by dberrynebraska on Fri, Mar 18, 2022, at 10:33 PM

  • Huskers took a tough loss but the state of Nebraska still has teams in the NCAA tournament as both the Creighton Bluejays men and women won their first round games but now face the number one team in their bracket.

    -- Posted by dberrynebraska on Sat, Mar 19, 2022, at 10:04 AM
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