MINNEAPOLIS — DeeDee Hagemann scored 18 factors and assisted on Kamaria McDaniel’s clutch 3-pointer with simply over a minute to go and ninth-seeded Michigan State held off eighth-seeded Nebraska 67-64 on Thursday within the second spherical of the Large Ten Event.
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Hagermann, Michigan State women edge Nebraska 67-64
Michigan State (16-13), which holds an 83-78 win over Indiana (26-2), didn’t advance till Nebraska missed two attractiveness at a tying 3-pointer following a Spartans offensive foul with 15.9 seconds to go.
Moira Joiner had 16 points, five rebounds, four steals, three assists and a block for Michigan State and McDaniel added 12 factors.
The Spartans stay underneath the steering of Dean Lockwood with head coach Suzy Service provider sidelined for medical causes since late January.
Jaz Shelley scored 24 factors for the Cornhuskers (16-14), Sam Haiby had 14 with eight rebounds, 5 assists and two steals and Alex Markowski scored 12 with 13 rebounds and 4 assists.
Nebraska had turnovers on its first 4 possessions and by no means led till Shelley made a pair of free throws to make it 41-40 with 2:36 to play within the third quarter. A Markowski basket made it 44-43 but Hagemann closed the third quarter with a nifty spin move and three-point play to place the Spartans again on high going into the fourth quarter.
MSU stretched the run to 14-0 with Joiner making three straight layups and Hagemann’s 3 making it 57-44.
Nebraska got here again with a 10-2 run however couldn’t get nearer than 5 till Izzabelle Bourne hit a 3-pointer with 43.7 seconds to go.
It’s the first time in historical past the primary three video games of the event have been determined by 5 factors or much less.
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