| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUR | 18 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 75 |
| NEB | 13 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 71 |
Purdue women hold off Nebraska 75-71 in Big Ten Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS -- Dominique Oden scored 20 points and Purdue held off Nebraska's late rally for a 75-71 victory on Thursday night in the second round of the Big Ten tournament.
Ae'Rianna Harris added 13 points, 14 rebounds and blocked three shots for No. 11 seed Purdue (19-14), which had five in double-figure scoring. Harris has 100 blocks this season for the Boilermakers, who play third-seeded Rutgers in a quarterfinal on Friday.
Nebraska trailed 64-51 with 7:32 to play before Hannah Whitish, Taylor Kissinger, and Sam Haiby combined to make five 3-pointers during a 17-5 run that pulled the Cornhuskers to 69-68 with two minutes remaining. Purdue scored the next four points and led 73-68 with 48 seconds left, and then the Cornhuskers missed four of their last five field-goal attempts.
Kissinger made five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points to lead No. 6 seed Nebraska (14-16).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Bruce Morris
- Tina Napier
- Kevin Pethtel
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
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