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GAME 11: GARDNER WEBB NEBRASKA BASKETBALL GARDNER WEBB MEDIA INFO Date: Sunday, Dec. 18 TV: ESPNU 2016-17 GAME NOTES 11 Time: 1:05 p.m. Radio: Husker Sports Network Arena: Pinnacle Bank Arena Internet: WatchESPN App Tickets: Huskers.com/Tickets Live Stats: Huskers.com @HuskerHoops @CoachMiles HuskerHoops /HuskerHoops HuskerHoops HuskerHoops Huskers.com 2016-17 SCHEDULE SACRAMENTO STATE TV: BTN HUSKERS HOST GARDNER-WEBB ON SUNDAY Nov. 13 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 83-61 Internet: BTN2Go including on Huskers.com and the Huskers app. The UNIVERSITY OF MARY TV: None MATCHUP Nov. 15 Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 70-38 Internet: BTN Plus broadcast starts 60 minutes before tipoff and a complete / NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS LOUISIANA TECH TV: None 2016-17 Record: 5-5 list of HSN affiliates is on page 5 of the release. Nov. 19 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 65-54 Internet: ESPN3 Head coach: Tim Miles The Huskers (5-5) have run the gauntlet of a schedule VS. DAYTON (WOODEN LEGACY) TV: ESPNU Record at Nebraska: 68-72 (5th year) which is the toughest in the country according to the Nov. 24 / Fullerton, Calif. / W, 80-78 Internet: WatchESPN Career Record: 351-292 (22nd year) NCAA RPI. Five of the Huskers' first 10 opponents are in VS. NO. 14 UCLA (WOODEN LEGACY) TV: ESPN2 Nov. 25 / Fullerton, Calif. / L, 71-82 Internet: WatchESPN GARDNER-WEBB RUNNIN' BULLDOGS the top-50 of the RPI, while the Huskers enter Sunday's game ranked 57th in the latest RPI. Nebraska's five games VS. VIRGINIA TECH (WOODEN LEGACY) TV: ESPNU 2016-17 Record: 5-5 Nov. 27 / Anaheim, Calif. / L, 53-66 Internet: WatchESPN against the top-50 in the RPI ties for the national lead. Head coach: Tim Craft @ CLEMSON TV: ESPNU Record at Gardner-Webb: 60-51 (4th year) The Huskers look to bounce back from an 89-72 loss Nov. 30 / Clemson, S.C. / L, 58-60 Internet: WatchESPN Career Record: Same against No. 3 Kansas last Saturday. The Huskers ran into SOUTH DAKOTA TV: None a hot-shooting Jayhawk club that shot 59.6 percent from Dec. 3 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 73-61 Internet: BTN Plus BROADCAST INFO the field, including 64.7 percent in the opening half. NO. 10 CREIGHTON TV: BTN Television: ESPNU Dec. 7 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / L, 62-77 Internet: BTN2Go While Tai Webster continued his sterling play with 22 Play-by-play: Drew Fellios @ NO. 3 KANSAS TV: ESPN Expert Analysis: Sean Harrington points and five assists, NU also received a pair of solid Dec. 10 / Lawrence, Kan. / L, 72-89 Internet: WatchESPN Online: WatchESPN performances from their bench. Junior Evan Taylor scored GARDNER-WEBB TV: ESPNU Radio: IMG Husker Sports Radio Network, including KLIN a career-high eight points and added a pair of assists and Dec. 18 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 1 p.m. Internet: WatchESPN (1400 AM) in Lincoln, KXSP (590 AM) in Omaha and KRVN (880 a steal in 19 minutes, while freshman Jordy Tshimanga SOUTHERN TV: None Dec. 20 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 7 p.m. AM) in Lexington. established career bests in points (10), rebounds (eight) Internet: BTN Plus @ INDIANA Play-by-play: Kent Pavelka and blocked shots (two) against the Jayhawks. Tshimanga TV: BTN Dec. 28 / Bloomington, Ind. / 5:30 p.m. (CT) Internet: BTN2GO Expert Analysis: Matt Davison is averaging 6.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per @ MARYLAND Also available online at Huskers.com, on the Huskers App and TV: BTN game over his last three contests. Jan. 1 / College Park, Md. / TBA Internet: BTN2GO on TuneIn Radio and the TuneIn Radio App. Gardner-Webb comes into the weekend with a 5-5 IOWA TV: BTN Jan. 5 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 8 p.m. After a break for final exams, the Husker men's mark heading into a Friday night game against Warren Internet: BTN2GO Wilson. The Runnin' Bulldogs have been tested early NORTHWESTERN TV: BTN basketball team returns to action with a two-game Jan. 8 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / TBA Internet: BTN2GO homestand at Pinnacle Bank Arena, beginning Sunday with with games against SMU and Pittsburgh and average 77.0 points per game and shoot 47 percent from the field and @ MICHIGAN TV: BTN a matchup against Gardner-Webb. Jan. 14 / Ann Arbor, Mich. / 1 p.m. (CT) Internet: BTN2GO 38 percent from 3-point range. Tipoff between the Huskers and Runnin' Bulldogs is set OHIO STATE TV: BTN for 1:05 p.m. and tickets for Sunday's game are available OPENING NUMBER Jan. 18 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 8 p.m. Internet: BTN2GO by visiting Huskers.com/Tickets or calling the NU Athletics @ RUTGERS TV: ESPNU Jan. 21 / Piscataway, N.J. / 11 a.m. (CT) Internet: WatchESPN Ticket Office at 800-8-BIGRED during business hours. In 5 - Nebraska has played five teams currently in the @ NORTHWESTERN TV: BTN addition, any remaining tickets will be available for sale at Jan. 26 / Evanston, Ill. / 7 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go Pinnacle Bank Arena 90 minutes before tipoff. top-50 in the RPI (through Wednesday), a total which PURDUE TV: BTN Jan. 29 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 3:15 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go Sunday's game will be carried nationally on ESPNU with ties Rhode Island and Drew Fellios and Sean Harrington on the call. It will also be MICHIGAN STATE TV: ESPN/ESPN2 Georgetown for the most in Feb. 2 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 6 p.m. Internet: WatchESPN available on the WatchESPN app. the nation. @ IOWA TV: BTN Fans can listen to Sunday's game and all of the action Feb. 5 / Iowa City, Iowa / 1 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go throughout the 2016-17 season on the Husker Sports WISCONSIN TV: BTN Network with Kent Pavelka and Matt Davison on the call, Feb. 9 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 8 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go 2016-17 NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS PENN STATE TV: BTN Feb. 14 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 8 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go No Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown GP/GS MPG PPG RPG APG @ OHIO STATE TV: BTN or CBS • 0 Tai Webster G 6-4 195 Sr. Auckland, New Zealand 10/10 33.0 17.7 5.1 3.9 Feb. 18/19 / Columbus, Ohio / TBA Internet: TBD 1 Anton Gill G 6-3 195 Jr. Raleigh, N.C. 10/0 16.1 3.3 1.7 0.6 @ MICHIGAN STATE TV: ESPNU 2 Jeriah Horne F 6-7 222 Fr. Overland Park, Kan. 9/0 7.0 1.6 1.2 0.2 Feb. 23 / East Lansing, Mich. / 6 p.m. (CT) Internet: WatchESPN 3 Jason Shultis G 6-1 198 So. Dannebrog, Neb. -/- - - - - • 5 Glynn Watson Jr. G 6-0 175 So. Bellwood, Ill. 10/10 30.8 12.4 3.4 2.8 ILLINOIS TV: BTN Feb. 26 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 6:30 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go • 10 Jack McVeigh G/F 6-8 215 So. Cabarita Beach, NSW, Australia 10/10 26.4 7.8 3.6 0.8 @ MINNESOTA TV: ESPNU 11 Evan Taylor G 6-5 206 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio 10/0 14.5 2.9 1.9 0.9 ¨ March 2 / Minneapolis, Minn. / 6 p.m. Internet: WatchESPN • 12 Michael Jacobson F 6-9 230 So. Waukee, Iowa 10/10 24.2 5.9 5.8 1.0 MICHIGAN TV: BTN 13 Malcolm Laws G 6-1 190 Jr. Orlando, Fla. -/- - - - - March 5 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 7 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go 15 Isaiah Roby F 6-8 214 Fr. Dixon, Ill. 10/0 12.6 2.8 2.2 0.6 @ BIG TEN TOURNAMENT 21 Mohammad Elradi G 6-3 180 RFr. Omaha, Neb. -/- - - - - TV: TBA March 9-12 / Washington, D.C. Internet: TBA 23 Nick Fuller F 6-7 213 Jr. Sun Prairie, Wis. 3/0 2.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 @ NCAA TOURNAMENT TV: TBA 24 James Palmer Jr. $ G 6-6 213 Jr. Upper Marlboro, Md. -/- - - - - March 14-April 4 / Various Sites Internet: TBA • 30 Ed Morrow Jr. F 6-7 225 So. Chicago, Ill. 10/10 24.9 10.7 8.0 0.4 32 Jordy Tshimanga C 6-11 275 Fr. Montreal, Quebec 10/0 10.2 3.8 3.7 0.0 • -Last game starters; $-sitting out 2016-17 season after transferring from Miami VS. NO. 18 MARYLAND (BIG TEN TOURNAMENT) March 11 / Indianapolis, Ind. | L, 86-97 2 | NEBRASKA BASKETBALL 2016-17 NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS PRONUNCIATIONS No. VL Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) Names 0 *** Tai Webster G 6-4 195 Sr. Auckland, New Zealand (Westlake Boys) Ali Farokhmanesh fuh-ROAK-muh-NESH 1 Anton Gill G 6-3 195 Jr. Raleigh, N.C. (University of Louisville) Jim Molinari Mole-in-AIR-ee 2 Jeriah Horne F 6-7 222 Fr. Overland Park, Kan. (The Barstow School) Tai Webster Tie 3 Jason Shultis G 6-1 198 So. Dannebrog, Neb. (Grand Island Northwest) Jeriah Horne jer-RYE-ah 5 * Glynn Watson Jr. G 6-0 174 So. Bellwood, Ill. (St. Joseph) Glynn Watson Jr. Glinn 10 * Jack McVeigh G/F 6-8 215 So. Cabarita Beach, NSW, Australia (AIS) Ed Morrow Jr. rhymes with tomorrow 11 Evan Taylor G 6-5 206 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Odessa College) Jordy Tshimanga cha-MAHN-gah 12 * Michael Jacobson F 6-9 239 So. Waukee, Iowa (Waukee) 13 * Malcolm Laws G 6-1 190 Jr. Orlando, Fla. (Florida Atlantic) 15 Isaiah Roby F 6-8 214 Fr. Dixon, Ill. (Dixon) 21 Mohammad Elradi G 6-3 180 RFr. Omaha, Neb. (Elkhorn Mt. Michael) 23 ** Nick Fuller G/F 6-7 213 Jr. Sun Prairie, Wis. (Sun Prairie) 24 James Palmer Jr.