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Tennessee State Tigers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Recap - Nebraska Wins 79-73
Nebraska earned a 79-73 victory over Tennessee State on Tuesday, getting 18 points from Alonzo Verge Jr. at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Nebraska earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -16.5-point spread.
Bryce McGowens had 18 points for Nebraska and Derrick Walker chipped in with 16 points. Alonzo Verge Jr. had 10 assists for them, while Bryce McGowens was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Tennessee State got 23 points from Dedric Boyd in a losing cause and another 11 points from Kassim Nicholson. Kenny Cooper contributed 8 assists for them, while Emmanuel Dowuona had 11 rebounds.
Nebraska was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Tennessee State as they grabbed 34 boards, while Nebraska only had 32
Nebraska heads into a battle against South Dakota. Tennessee State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Southern.