GAME 17: AT RUTGERS NEBRASKA BASKETBALL AT RUTGERS MEDIA INFO Date: Saturday, Jan. 9 TV: ESPNU 2015-16 GAME NOTES 17 Time: 4:05 p.m. (CT) Radio: Husker Sports Network Location: Piscataway, N.J. Internet: WatchESPN Arena: Rutgers Athletic Center Live Stats: Huskers.com @HuskerHoops @CoachMiles HuskerHoops /HuskerHoops HuskerHoops HuskerHoops Huskers.com 2015-16 SCHEDULE (8-8, 0-3 B1G) HUSKERS HEAD TO RUTGERS ON SATURDAY MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE TV: None Nov. 14 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 97-51 Internet: BTN Plus MATCHUP The Huskers (8-8, 0-3 Big Ten) look to bounce back @ NO. 11 VILLANOVA TV: FS1 NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS from a 77-66 loss at No. 19 Iowa on Tuesday night. Nov. 17 / Philadelphia, Pa / L, 63-87 Internet: Fox Sports Go The Huskers played well at times, holding Iowa to 43 DELAWARE STATE TV: None 2015-16 Record: 8-8, 0-3 Big Ten Nov. 19 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 75-60 Internet: BTN Plus Head coach: Tim Miles percent shooting, but 12-0 Hawkeye run at the end of SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA TV: BTN Record at Nebraska: 55-57 (4th year) the first half proved to be costly in NU’s upset bid. Nov. 22 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 92-65 Internet: BTN2Go Career Record: 338-277 (21st year) Nebraska, which shot 59 percent in the second ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF TV: None RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS half against the Hawkeyes, was led by junior guard Tai Nov. 24 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 67-44 Internet: BTN Plus 2015-16 Record: 6-10, 0-3 Big Ten Webster, who came off the bench for a career-high 22 VS. NO. 24 CINCINNATI TV: American Sports Network Nov. 27 / Brooklyn, N.Y. / L, 61-65 Head coach: Eddie Jordan points. Webster, who went 7-of-11 from the floor and Internet: None Record at Rutgers: 28-52 (3rd year) added five rebounds, gave the Huskers some offense VS. TENNESSEE TV: None Nov. 28 / Brooklyn, N.Y. / W, 82-71 Internet: None Career Record: same on a rare off night from Andrew White III, who was NO. 21 MIAMI TV: ESPNU BROADCAST INFO held to nine points on 3-of-10 shooting. Dec. 1 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / L, 72-77 (OT) Internet: WatchESPN Television: ESPNU Webster has provided a veteran scoring threat to ABILENE CHRISTIAN TV: None Dec. 5 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 73-63 Play-by-play: Clay Matvick the Husker bench since being moved into that role Internet: BTN Plus on Dec. 22. He is averaging 11.3 points per game on @ CREIGHTON TV: CBS Sports Network Expert Analysis: Sean Harrington 60 percent shooting over the last four contests while Dec. 9 / Omaha, Neb. / L, 67-83 Internet: None Online: WatchESPN app and WatchESPN.com leading a bench rotation that includes two freshmen RHODE ISLAND TV: None Radio Dec. 13 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 70-67 Internet: ESPN3/WatchESPN : IMG Husker Sports Radio Network, including KLIN and a sophomore. Webster has reached double (1400 AM) in Lincoln, KXSP (590 AM) in Omaha and KRVN (880 SAMFORD TV: BTN figures eight times in NU’s last 13 games after doing it AM) in Lexington. Dec. 20 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / L, 58-69 Internet: BTN2Go Play-by-play: Kent Pavelka just seven times in his first 65 career outings. PRAIRIE VIEW A&M TV: None Dec. 22 Pinnacle Bank Arena / W, 81-50 Expert Analysis: Matt Davison Rutgers (6-10, 0-3 Big Ten) looks to bounce back / Internet: BTN Plus Satellite Radio (Rutgers feed): Sirius-135; XM-195 after falling at No. 3 Maryland, 88-63, Wednesday NORTHWESTERN TV: ESPNU Dec. 30 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / L, 72-81 Also available online at Huskers.com, on the Huskers App and evening. Freshman Corey Sanders led four Scarlet Internet: WatchESPN TuneIn Radio Knights in double figures with 16 points, while Bishop INDIANA TV: BTN Jan. 2 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / L, 69-79 Internet: BTN2GO Daniels added 11 points and 10 rebounds. @ NO. 19 IOWA TV: BTN The Nebraska men’s basketball team looks for its Jan. 5 / Iowa City, Iowa / L, 66-77 Internet: BTN2GO first Big Ten win of the season Saturday afternoon, as OPENING NUMBER @ RUTGERS TV: ESPNU the Huskers travel to Rutgers. Jan. 9 / Piscataway, N.J. / 4 p.m. (CT) Internet: WatchESPN 3 Tipoff from the Rutgers Athletic Center is slated MINNESOTA TV: BTN ¨ Tai Webster’s 22-point Jan. 12 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 8 p.m. Internet: BTN2GO for 4 p.m. (Central) and will be televised nationally performance at Iowa on ESPNU with Clay Matvick and Sean Harrington on @ ILLINOIS TV: BTN Tuesday marked the Jan. 16 / Champaign, Ill. / 1:30 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go the call. The game between the Huskers and Scarlet third consecutive @ MICHIGAN STATE TV: BTN Knights will also be available on the WatchESPN app on game a Husker has Jan. 20 / East Lansing, Mich. / 5:30 p.m. (CT) Internet: BTN2Go laptops, tablets and mobile devices. set a career high in MICHIGAN TV: ESPN or ESPN2 Saturday’s contest will also air across the state of points (Benny Parker Jan. 23 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 1 p.m. Internet: WatchESPN Nebraska on the Husker Sports Network with Kent 17 vs. Northwestern; @PURDUE TV: BTN Pavelka and Matt Davison, including KLIN 1400 AM Jack McVeigh 16 vs. Jan. 30 / West Lafayette, Ind. / 3:30 p.m. (CT) Internet: BTN2Go in Lincoln, KXSP 590 AM in Omaha and KRVN 880 in Indiana). MARYLAND TV: BTN Feb. 3 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 7 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go Lexington and is also available on Huskers.com and the RUTGERS TV: ESPNU Huskers App. Feb. 6 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 1 p.m. Internet: WatchESPN 2015-16 NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS @ WISCONSIN TV: BTN Feb. 10 / Madison, Wis. / 6 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go No Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown GP/GS MPG PPG RPG APG 0 Tai Webster G 6-4 196 Jr. Auckland, New Zealand 16/12 26.6 9.8 3.6 1.7 PENN STATE TV: ESPNU Feb. 13 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 5 p.m. Internet: WatchESPN 1 Anton Gill G 6-3 191 Jr. Raleigh, N.C. Sitting out 2015-16 asonse • 3 Andrew White III G 6-7 216 Jr. Richmond, Va. 16/16 28.6 16.8 5.7 0.5 @ INDIANA TV: BTN Feb. 17 / Bloomington, Ind. / 7:30 p.m. (CT) Internet: BTN2Go 4 Johnny Trueblood G 6-4 195 Fr. Omaha, Neb. 5/0 3.4 0.8 0.2 0.8 • 5 Glynn Watson Jr. G 6-0 165 Fr. Bellwood, Ill. 16/4 21.4 7.0 2.1 2.6 OHIO STATE TV: TBA Feb. 20 or 21 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / TBA Internet: TBA 10 Jack McVeigh G/F 6-8 210 Fr. Cabarita Beach, NSW, Australia 16/0 17.1 5.4 3.1 1.1 @ PENN STATE 11 Bakari Evelyn G 6-2 178 Fr. Detroit, Mich. 8/0 12.8 4 3.2 0.4 TV: ESPNU Feb. 25 / State College, Pa. / 5 p.m. (CT) Internet: WatchESPN • 12 Michael Jacobson F 6-8 222 Fr. Waukee, Iowa 16/7 14.3 4.1 3.1 0.3 15 Malcolm Laws G 6-1 190 So. Orlando, Fla. 3/0 3.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 PURDUE TV: BTN March 1 / Pinnacle Bank Arena / 7 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go 20 Tanner Borchardt F 6-8 274 Fr. Gothenburg, Neb. 4/0 4.0 1.0 0.8 0.0 @ NORTHWESTERN 23 Nick Fuller G/F 6-7 204 So. Sun Prairie, Wis. 12/0 8.3 2.4 1.8 0.2 TV: BTN March 6 / Evanston, Ill. / 1 p.m. Internet: BTN2Go 24 Jake Hammond F 6-10 235 So. Comanche, Okla. 15/8 12.5 2.9 3.7 0.2 30 Ed Morrow Jr. F 6-7 225 Fr. Chicago, Ill. 16/1 13.4 3.1 3.4 0.1 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT TV: TBA March 9-13 / Indianapolis, Ind. Internet: TBA • 31 Shavon Shields G/F 6-7 225 Sr. Olathe, Kan. 16/16 30.4 15.3 5.4 3.1 • 32 Benny Parker G 5-9 175 Sr. Kansas City, Kan. 16/16 26.3 5.4 2.4 2.3 NCAA TOURNAMENT TV: TBA March 15-April 4 Internet: TBA •-Probable Starters 2 | NEBRASKA BASKETBALL 2015-16 NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS PRONUNCIATIONS No. VL Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) Names 0 ** Tai Webster G 6-4 196 Jr. Auckland, New Zealand (Westlake Boys) Ali Farokhmanesh fuh-ROAK-muh-NESH 1 Anton Gill ^ G 6-3 191 Jr. Raleigh, N.C. (Louisville) Jim Molinari Mole-in-AIR-ee 3 Andrew White III G 6-7 216 Jr. Richmond, Va. (Kansas) Shavon Shields sha-VON 4 Johnny Trueblood G 6-4 195 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Elkhorn South) Tai Webster Tie 5 Glynn Watson Jr. G 6-0 165 Fr. Bellwood, Ill. (St. Joseph) Bakari Evelyn Ba-car-ree EVE-Lynn 10 Jack McVeigh G/F 6-8 210 Fr. Cabarita Beach, NSW, Australia (AIS) Tanner Borchardt Boar-Kart 11 Bakari Evelyn G 6-2 178 Fr. Detroit, Mich. (Gilbert Christian/Hillcrest Academy) Glynn Watson Jr. Glinn 12 Michael Jacobson F 6-8 222 Fr. Waukee, Iowa (Waukee) Hometowns 15 Malcolm Laws G 6-1 190 So. Orlando, Fla. (Florida Atlantic) Olathe, Kan. oh-LAY-thə 20 Tanner Borchardt F 6-8 274 Fr. Gothenburg, Neb. (Gothenburg) 23 * Nick Fuller G/F 6-7 204 So. Sun Prairie, Wis. (Sun Prairie) 24 * Jake Hammond F 6-10 235 So. Comanche, Okla. (Comanche) 30 Ed Morrow Jr.