Gallery: Nebraska 90, Northwestern State 42

Husker women's basketball breezes to victory in 2023-24 season opener

Amarillo Mullen | Nov 6, 2023

Amarillo Mullen

01_Alexis Markowski_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Alexis Markowski smiles during introductions of the starting five.

02_Darian White_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Darian White goes up for a shot in the first quarter.

03_Darian White_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Darian White sends a free throw.

04_Alexis Markowksi_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Alexis Markowski is fouled as she shoots.

05_Alexis Markowksi_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Alexis Markowski (40) celebrates with Jaz Shelley (1) and Callin Hake (14) after getting fouled.

06_Anni Stewart_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Anni Stewart attempts a three-point shot.

07_Logan Nissley_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Logan Nissley's pass is nearly blocked by Northwestern State's Jordan Brown.

09_Jaz Shelley_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Jaz Shelley drives to the basket.

10_Maddie Krull, Allison Weidner_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Maddie Krull and Allison Weidner celebrate a Huskers three-pointer.

11_Jaz Shelley_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Jaz Shelley readies for a free throw.

12_Callin Hake_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

The Huskers shot 43% from the field in their season opener.

13_Jessica Petrie_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Jessica Petrie blocks a layup from Sharna Ayres.

14_Callin Hake_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Callin Hake falls as she attempts to steal the ball from Northwestern State.

15_Jessica Petrie, Kendall Coley_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Jessica Petrie (12) and Kendall Coley (32) block Jiselle Woodson's shot attempt.

16_Allison Weidner, Kendall Coley_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Allison Weidner and Kendall Coley celebrate another three-point basket for the Huskers.

17_Jaz Shelley_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

The Huskers were successful in 28 of 33 free throw attempts.

18_Alexis Markowski_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Alexis Markowski goes up for a layup.

19_Bench_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

The Nebraska bench celebrates a score from the field.

20_Allison Weidner, Anni Stewart, Natalie Potts_WBB vs Northwestern State 1106 — Amarillo Mullen

Allison Weidner, Natalie Potts (22) and Anni Stewart (21) walk off the court after their 90-42 win to open the season.

Nebraska women's basketball jumped out to a 16-0 lead and was never threatened as the Huskers blew past Northwestern State on Monday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Arena. | Recap

Published Nov 6, 2023

Amarillo Mullen

AMARILLO MULLEN

Amarillo Mullen is from Blair, NE, and is currently studying Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She can be reached at amarillomm9@gmail.com.

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