Keaton Wagler scores 28, leads No. 9 Illinois to eleventh straight win, 78-69 over No. 5 Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Keaton Wagler scored 28 factors and No. 9 Illinois gained its eleventh straight sport, beating No. 5 Nebraska 78-69 on Sunday within the first matchup of top-10 groups the Cornhuskers have hosted.
The Preventing Illini (19-3, 10-1 Massive Ten), who have not misplaced since falling 83-80 at dwelling to Nebraska on Dec. 13, held the Huskers to 4 subject objectives within the first 13 minutes of the second half.
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Nebraska (20-2, 9-2) misplaced its second straight after a 20-0 begin. The Huskers have been crushed on the highway Tuesday by one other top-10 opponent, No. 3 Michigan.
Jake Davis completed with 13 factors for Illinois, Tomislav Ivisic scored 12 and David Mirkovic had 10.
Braden Frager returned for Nebraska after lacking the earlier two video games with an ankle harm and scored 20 factors.
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