The news we expected, but were still hoping wouldn’t come, arrived a short time ago. Sophomore forward Natalie Potts tore her ACL and will miss the rest of the basketball season. Potts was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year last March and was the Huskers’ leading scorer and rebounder through the first four games.
#22 will be back Trusting the process. Turning this setback into a major comeback pic.twitter.com/wgGexm969h
— Natalie Potts (@natpotts2023) November 20, 2024
This is a devastating blow for the Husker women. This squad is deep, but Potts’ presence kept teams from double-teaming Alexis Markowski in the paint.