Recap - Nebraska Defeats Iowa 79-73
Recap - Nebraska Defeats Iowa 79-73
Brandon Richardson went off for 25 points and added 6 rebounds leading Nebraska over Iowa, 79-73, on Thursday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Nebraska won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 5-point spread as underdogs.
Bo Spencer had 16 points for Nebraska and Dylan Talley chipped in with 9 points. Brandon Richardson had 5 assists for them, while Toney McCray was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Iowa got 20 points from Zach McCabe in a losing cause and another 15 points from Roy Devyn Marble. Bryce Cartwright contributed 5 assists for them, while Aaron White had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Iowa were victorious, as the score was 38-31 at the break.
Nebraska won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-27.
