Some of the best stories are the ones that are unexpected, and that would be true of the Nebraska women’s basketball team this season.
Most people — maybe all — couldn’t have imagined a year like this for the Huskers, a 21-win season that now has them playing in the NCAA Tournament.
A review of why this was unexpected: Two years ago Connie Yori resigned at the end of a rough season. One of the Huskers’ best players, Natalie Romeo, and two of the top recruits were soon gone, too.