Scores

Final

Southern 55

(0-2, 0-2 away)

Nebraska 66

(1-0, 1-0 home)

7:00 PM ET, November 11, 2012

Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln, NE

1 2 T
SOU 25 3055
NEB 31 3566

Top Performers

Southern University: D. Beltran 17 Pts, 6 Reb, 2 Ast

Nebraska: B. Ubel 21 Pts, 12 Reb, 1 Blk

Nebraska 66, Southern U. 55

Associated Press

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Brandon Ubel had 17 of his 21 points in the second half Sunday as Nebraska opened the season with a 66-55 win over Southern in Tim Miles' coaching debut with the Cornhuskers.

Dylan Talley added 17 points and Ray Gallegos had 16 for Nebraska. Ubel also had 12 rebounds.

Derick Beltran led Southern (0-2) with 17 points, and Yondarius Johnson had 13.

Nebraska never trailed, opening up a 9-0 lead in the first five minutes en route to a 31-25 halftime lead.

Southern cut the lead to three on Beltran's 3-pointer to open the second half. Then Ubel took over, scoring seven straight to put Nebraska up 38-28 with his three-point play with 17:35 remaining. Ubel had another three-point play on a layup that gave Nebraska a 16-point lead, its largest of the game, with 9:02 remaining.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
SOU
NEB
Points 55 66
FG Made-Attempted 19-48 (.396) 28-54 (.519)
3P Made-Attempted 7-17 (.412) 3-10 (.300)
FT Made-Attempted 10-17 (.588) 7-10 (.700)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 17 (0/0) 17 (0/0)
Largest Lead 0 16

Game Leaders

 
SOU
NEB
PointsD. Beltran 17B. Ubel 21
ReboundsD. Beltran 6B. Ubel 12
AssistsD. Beltran 2D. Rivers 3
StealsC. Hyder 1D. Talley 1
Team Stats: Southern University | Nebraska

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
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Next 5 Games

SOU
NEB
11/14 SDAK 6:30pm
11/15 @NCCU 6:30pm
11/16 @WYO 10:00pm
11/24 @TULN 8:00pm
12/01 CHA 4:00pm
 11/15 VALP 9:00pm
11/18 NEOM 3:00pm
11/21 TULN 8:00pm
11/24 KENT 9:00pm
11/27 @WAKE 9:15pm
Complete Schedule: Southern University | Nebraska