The undefeated start to the 2024-25 campaign continues as Nebraska women's basketball tops South Dakota in Sioux Falls Saturday.
The Huskers ran all over the South Dakota Coyotes 113-70 at the Sanford Pentagon Saturday night. NU improves to 4-0 as the Coyotes fall to 0-4.
The 113 points is tied for fourth in program history for points in a game. The record is 123 points against Howard in 1992.South Dakota used a 7-0 run to take at 15-14 lead midway through the first quarter, but it was all Nebraska from there. The Huskers led by 11 after the first and 27 at the half.Nebraska shot 63.1% on the night, including 20-for-34 from 3. South Dakota shot 41.4%, making 10-of-30 3s.
Britt Prince scored a team-high 23 points, adding four assists and two steals. Natalie Potts was next with 22 points and seven rebounds. Alexis Markowski played the roll of distributor in a way she hasn't in her Husker career. Markowski scored 14 points while dishing out a career-high seven assists.MORE: Big Ten Football Week 12 CapsulesKaleb Henry is an award-winning sports reporter, covering collegiate athletics since 2014 via radio, podcasting, and digital journalism.
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