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Nebraska Women's Basketball Falls at No. 17 Georgia Tech

The Huskers close the non-conference with a loss.

Kaleb Henry

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The non-conference slate is over with Nebraska women's basketball, ending with a loss

No. 23 Nebraska fell at No. 17 Georgia Tech Saturday, 72-61. The Huskers are now 10-2 on the year while the Yellow Jackets improve 13-0.

Both teams shot below 40%, with Nebraska managing 34.3% and Georgia Tech 38.7%. The teams had the same number of made 3s with six.

Alexis Markowski scored a game-high 20 points to go with 10 rebounds, notching another double-double. Britt Prince and Logan Nissley also scored in double figures with 11 points each.

Nebraska will take time off for the Christmas holiday before returning to Big Ten play at No. 1 and unbeaten UCLA in Los Angeles on Dec. 29. Tip is set for 4 p.m. CST on B1G+.

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Kaleb Henry
KALEB HENRY

Kaleb Henry is an award-winning sports reporter, covering collegiate athletics since 2014 via radio, podcasting, and digital journalism. His experience with Big Ten Conference teams goes back more than a decade, including time covering programs such as the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Oregon Ducks, and USC Trojans. He has contributed to Sports Illustrated since 2021. Kaleb has won multiple awards for his sports coverage from the Nebraska Broadcasters Association and Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association. Prior to working in sports journalism, Kaleb was a Division I athlete on the Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Track and Field team where he discussed NCAA legislation as SIUE's representative to the Ohio Valley Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. 

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