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Nolan Dorn,

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – – Nebraska's Big Ten Tournament run pertained to an early demise Thursday.

Michigan State defeated the Huskers 67-64 in the 2nd round of the tournament in Minneapolis.

In the first quarter, Nebraska fell back quickly after turning the ball over in the Huskers' first four belongings of the game.

The Huskers' offense started catching up to the Spartans in the second quarter, and by the end of the 3rd quarter, Nebraska was down by 2.

Michigan State then went on an 11-0 run to start off the last quarter, however Nebraska was able to cut that deficit.

With 44 seconds left in the video game, Isabelle Bourne brought the Huskers within three.

Michigan State's Matilda Ekh then turned the ball over to Nebraska with 15 seconds left.

In Nebraska's last belongings, Jaz Shelley and Maddie Krull missed back-to-back three-point attempts, ending the Huskers' tournament run.

Shelley led the Huskers with 24 points, shooting 5-10 behind the arc. Nebraska's Sam Haiby ended up the video game with 14 points and led the Huskers with five helps.

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-- Nebraska WBB (@HuskersWBB) March 2, 2023

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