Lincoln - Natalie Romeo notched the second triple-double in school history and Maddie Simon produced career highs with 16 points and seven rebounds to power Nebraska to a 76-67 women's basketball win over Northwestern on Sunday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
With the victory, Nebraska improved to 18-11 overall and finished Big Ten Conference regular-season play with a 9-9 record. The Huskers will be the No. 7 seed in this week's Big Ten Tournament and will take on 10th-seeded Rutgers at 5:30 p.m. (CT) on Thursday.
Northwestern slipped to 15-15 overall and 4-14 in the conference.