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Women’s basketball: 2015-16

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Schedule & results

 
JUN

• Huskers face daunting* non-conference schedule.
• Mi’Cole Cayton pulls* comittment.
• Huskers to play* Virginia Tech in ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

MAY

• Nebraska loses a key recruit as Kathleen Doyle* flips to Iowa.*
• Huskers will play* in pre-season WNIT.
• Q & A with coach* Amy Williams.
• Amy Williams has moved fast* in her first month.
• Rylie Jensen obtains release* will follow* Williams.
• It’s official: Natalie Romeo will transfer.* Cincore will stay*.

APR

• Romeo plans to visit* Washington.
• Williams missing* some contract perks* while assistants sign two year $140,000 contracts*.
• Sharp & Benning interview Amy Williams.
• Williams will bring entire coaching staff* from South Dakota.
• Recruits Whitish, Eliely and Mitchell will still come* to NU.
• Trust-building top priority for coach Williams.
• Williams looks to win at Nebraska ‘the right way‘.
• Amy Williams, the former Husker coaching at South Dakota, has been hired to be Nebraska’s next head coach. | BTN | OWH* | Discuss
• Natalie Romeo has been granted permission to pursue a transfer* and says the allegations against Connie Yori are false.
• Coach Yori to receive* more than $1 million in severance* package.
• Former women’s hoops staffer says she filed discrimination* complaint; Griffin, former players offer support* for Yori.
• NU has talked* with Coyotes’ Williams.
• Mi’Cole Cayton says she’ll probably still join* NU after Yori resignation.
• OWH has a little bit of everything here* on Yori.
• List of next* coach’s.
• Sipple: Yori’s fall troubling, not necessarily surprising*.
• Olson: Yori’s acts of sincerity helped mask program’s problems before investigation.
• Connie Yori resigns amid allegations* of mistreatment*. 1, 2, 3 | Statements: Eichorst and Yori | Discuss | Sipple commentary

MAR

• Rachel Theriot is eyeing a pro future* after surgery.
• Theriot, Havers, Cincore, Kalenta, Romeo and Wood earn Academic All-Big Ten Honors.
• Can sabermetrics be used in Basketball?
• Burnt out Huskers look forward to off-season and recovery.
• UNI’s perimeter shooting ends Huskers’ season.
• Injury-riddled basketball team will have* to fight to advance* in WNIT.
• Huskers accept* WNIT berth, will host Northern Iowa* on Thursday.
• Nebraska is one and done* in the Big Ten Tournament after falling to Rutgers* by three points.

FEB

• Huskers No. 7* seed for Big Ten Tournament. (PDF bracket)
• Natalie Romeo’s rare triple-double helps Nebraska down Northwestern, 76-67.
• Hot-shooting Hoosiers* down the Huskers, 79-68.
• Short-handed* at point guard, Nebraska can’t keep pace with Purdue*.
• The Huskers struggle defensively on the road again in a 96-70 loss to No. 5 Ohio State.
• White III and Romeo are friends and foes.
• Shepard wins her 10th* B1G freshman of the week award.
• Huskers upset No. 17 Michigan State* with scoring from Romeo and Shepard and assists from Theriot. | Highlights
• Against even match, Nebraska suffers a near-record loss* at Minnesota.
• Huskers Set for Test* with Banham, Gophers
• Jessica Shepard* named to Naismith Trophy list.
• Kyndal Clark is used* to adapting by now.
• Kalenta had long journey* to be a Husker.
• Shepard captured her record ninth Big Ten Freshman-of-the-Week award.
• Nebraska struggles in a 59-47 loss at Indiana.*
• The Huskers blow open a tight game and beats Penn State* by 18.
• Havers earns starting role on court after two-year wait.

JAN

• Nebraska’s win streak ends at Rutgers.
• Romeo hits deep* to help Huskers handle* Badgers.
• Shepard picks up* national awards.
• Theriot is a candidate for the Senior CLASS Award.
• Shepard has record day* in win over Michigan.
• Nebraska scoring at better clip* this season.
• A late defensive stand lets the Huskers escape Purdue with a narrow win.*
• Shepard and Romeo earn Big Ten Honors.
• BTN’s Shelley Till covers BIG freshmen with a bit on Shepard.
• Romeo’s practice paying off after hot shooting performances.
• The Huskers use a big fourth quarter to pull away from Rutgers.
• Natalie Romeo’s three-point barrage leads Nebraska past Penn State.
• Sipple: Gorgeous arena turns up heat* on coaches.
• Jessica Shepard paces Nebraska with 29 points and 19 rebounds as the Huskers down Illinois for their first Big Ten win.
• No. 8 Maryland* routs Nebraska in College Park.
• Slow start hurts Huskers in loss* to Northwestern.

DEC

• The Huskers drop their Big Ten opener to Iowa.
• Jessica Shepard is again named Big Ten Freshman of the Week.
• Shepard claims National Freshman of the Week honors* from the USBWA.
• Late surge lifts* Huskers over Arkansas State.
• Huskers come back in 2nd half* to beat Northern Arizona.
• Nebraska comes up short in overtime after rallying to tie No. 22 Cal* in regulation.
• The Huskers put on a clinic of selfless play in blowing out Evansville.
• Evansville fast-break* points.
• Clark happy to be playing, confident shooting will improve*.
• Nebraska rallies from 21 points down* to edge Creighton, 65-63.
• Huskers and Bluejays work diffrent spots* on the court.
• Rachel Theriot paces the Huskers to an 88-67 rout of North Carolina State.

NOV

• UConn routs the Huskers, 88-46, for the Huskies’ 40th* win in a row.
• The Huskers crush Southern* for win No. 4.
• Jessica Shepard has another big game as Nebraska rolls past North Carolina Central.
• Blackburn likes doing the little things* for Huskers.
• Huskers dominate* Ospreys.
• Romeo and Shepard score big in win* over Arkansas Pine Bluff.
• Shepard scores 42 as Huskers defeat Winona State.
• Shepard stars in debut.

OCT

• Nebraska Basketball Live* will be Oct 29th.
• 13 years later, Yori’s move to Nebraska validated*.
• Hannah Whitish wins big* in small town*.
• Height no issue* for Huskers.
• Yori excited* about young players in program.
• Theriot, Shepard coming back* from injuries together.
Schedule | Roster
11/01   Neb.-Kearney* W 92-54
11/08   Winona State* W 96-66
11/14   Ark.s-Pine Bluff W 96-46
11/16   North Florida W 91-46
11/21   N.C. Central W 88-47
11/23   Southern W 89-38
11/28   @UConn L 46-88
12/03   N.C. State** W 88-67
12/06   Creighton W 65-63
12/08   Evansville W 85-40
12/12   @California L 80-87
12/19   Northern Ariz. W 90-67
12/21   Arkansas State W 79-71
12/31   Iowa L 68-74
01/03   @Northwestern L 62-85
01/07   @Maryland L 50-89
01/10   Illinois 2pm W 73-57
01/13   @Penn State W 83-78
01/16   Rutgers W 65-54
01/20   @Purdue W 62-61
01/24   @Michigan W 93-81
01/27   Wisconsin W 75-62
01/30   @Rutgers L 56-66
02/02   Penn State W 87-69
02/07   @Indiana L 59-47
02/11   @Minnesota L 73-110
02/14   Michigan State W 73-66
02/18   @Ohio State L 70-96
02/21   Purdue L 50-68
02/24   Indiana L 68-79
02/28   Northwestern W 76-67
03/03   Rutgers# L 63-66
03/17   Northern Iowa## L 62-64

* Exhibition
** Big Ten/ACC Challenge
# Big Ten Tournament
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