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Rapid Reaction: Northwestern dominates against Nebraska in 77-65 win

EVANSTON, IL. — Yes, even the Wildcats can cruise an easy conference win every now and then.

In the penultimate home game of the season, the Northwestern Wildcats (13-13, 6-11 B1G) steamrolled the Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-19, 1-15 B1G) en route to a 77-65 victory.

The beatdown was spearheaded by non other than Pete Nance, who put on a show with his much-improved three-point shot and finished with a game-high 20 points for good measure. Guards Bryce McGowens and Alonzo Verge Jr. were the lone bright spots for Nebraska throughout, finishing with 15 points apiece.