The No. 23 Nebraska women's basketball team is set to wrap up their three-game home-stand on Tuesday, welcoming Southern University to Pinnacle Bank Arena. The Huskers have started the season strong, securing victories over Omaha (88-48) and Southeastern Louisiana (78-68), and they look to continue their winning ways against the visiting Jaguars.

Huskers Aim to Maintain Momentum in Pivotal Matchup

Huskers Riding High After Successful 2023-24 Campaign

The Huskers are coming off a remarkable 23-12 season in 2023-24, which saw them reach the Big Ten Championship Game and advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. This year's squad is determined to build upon that success and cement their status as a force to be reckoned with in the conference and on the national stage.Led by a talented roster and a seasoned coaching staff, the Huskers have their sights set on another deep postseason run. With a blend of experienced veterans and promising newcomers, Nebraska is poised to showcase their versatility and depth throughout the season.

Southern University Looks to Upset the Ranked Huskers

Southern University, on the other hand, is looking to make a statement against the highly-ranked Huskers. The Jaguars finished the 2023-24 campaign with a 15-15 record, including a 13-5 mark in the SWAC. Their season came to an end in the SWAC Tournament quarterfinals, where they fell to Alcorn State.Despite their recent struggles, the Jaguars are eager to prove their mettle against a top-25 opponent. With a roster filled with talented players, Southern University is determined to pull off the upset and hand the Huskers their first loss of the season.

Huskers Seek to Extend Dominance in Head-to-Head Matchup

The Huskers hold a commanding 4-0 advantage in the all-time series against Southern University, including a 76-51 victory at Pinnacle Bank Arena last season. Nebraska will look to continue their dominance and extend their winning streak against the Jaguars.The Huskers' depth and balanced scoring attack have been key to their success so far this season. With multiple players capable of stepping up and making an impact, Nebraska's coaching staff has the luxury of deploying a variety of lineups and strategies to keep their opponents off balance.

Fans Eagerly Await Exciting Matchup on B1G+

Fans of both teams will have the opportunity to tune in and witness the action unfold, as the Nebraska vs. Southern University game will be broadcast nationally on B1G+. Veteran play-by-play announcer Matt Coatney and color analyst Jeff Griesch will provide the commentary for the Husker Radio Network, bringing the game to life for listeners across the region.With the Huskers' impressive start to the season and the Jaguars' determination to pull off the upset, this matchup promises to be an exciting and hard-fought affair. Fans can expect a high-intensity battle as both teams vie for the victory and look to make a statement in the early stages of the 2024-25 campaign.