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Nebraska women's basketball snaps losing skid with win over Purdue

On Sunday, Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team beat Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team 78-62, snapping a two-game skid after a 12-game win streak to open the season.
The Cornhuskers shot 64% from the field and 75% from 3-point range in the first half, extending leads with an 11-3 run and a 12-3 spurt featuring Eliza Maupin and Amiah Hargrove to make it 43-32 at halftime.
Britt Prince paced the offense with four 3-pointers and 17 points, while Hargrove and Maupin each scored 13; Callin Hake made three 3s for 11 points, and Layden hit a 3 that sparked a late Purdue run.
The Boilermakers remain mired in losses, having lost three in a row overall and seven straight against Nebraska; Nebraska hosts Indiana on Thursday while Purdue visits Wisconsin on Thursday.
For broader season context, the Associated Press women's college basketball coverage offers AP Top 25 poll alerts and updates throughout the season.

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Good things come on 3s, NU gets back on track

LINCOLN — Nebraska made 75% of its 3-pointers in the first half to get a halftime lead and went on to beat Purdue 78-62 Sunday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

3 days ago·Omaha, United States

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No. 20 Nebraska 78, Purdue 62

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4 days ago·Calhoun, United States

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Sports Illustrated

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Nebraska Women's Basketball Bounces Back, Beats Purdue

The Huskers got back in the win column after back-to-back losses to top-20 teams.

4 days ago·New York, United States

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Britt Prince hits 4 3s, scores 17 to help No. 20 Nebraska women beat Purdue 78-62

Britt Prince hit four 3-pointers and finished with 17 points, Amiah Hargrove and Eliza Maupin each scored 13 points, and No. 20 Nebraska beat Purdue 78-62.

4 days ago·United States

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