LINCOLN, Neb. — There was no comeback this time for Michigan.
The Wolverines trailed 32-21 at halftime and went on to lose to Nebraska, 72-52, on Thursday night at the Pinnacle Bank Arena. Michigan has trailed at halftime in each of its past five games. Michigan had come back to win each of its previous two games, despite the early deficits.
The Wolverines couldn't overcome early turnovers and poor shooting. Michigan had a six-minute scoreless drought in the first half and went almost five minutes without a field goal early in the second half, as it fell behind 45-28.