Northwestern Wildcats vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

Feb 14, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
NU	27	22	49
NEB	28	40	68

Game Recap

Pryce Sandfort's 29 points lead No. 7 Nebraska past Northwestern 68-49. Pryce Sandfort scored 29 points, Sam Hoiberg added 14 and No. 7 Nebraska shook off a slow start to beat Northwestern 68-49 Saturday.

Player Stats

NORTHWESTERN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Tre Singleton	28	2-5	0-1	1-1	3	3	1	0	3	3	5
1Tyler Kropp	12	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	3	1	4
2Nick Martinelli	35	4-12	0-2	3-4	3	1	0	2	3	1	11
3Jake West	34	1-7	0-4	0-0	2	4	3	0	2	1	2
4Jayden Reid	22	3-7	1-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	4	2	7
22Arrinten Page	21	2-4	0-1	2-4	3	3	1	1	0	3	6
13Phoenix Gill	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
44Angelo Ciaravino	24	4-7	1-2	0-2	4	1	2	0	0	1	9
11Jordan Clayton	22	2-5	1-2	0-0	0	0	1	1	1	2	5

TOTAL	-	20-5040.0%	3-1520.0%	6-1154.5%	19	13	9	4	16	14	49

NEBRASKA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
9Berke Buyuktuncel	27	1-3	0-0	0-0	4	4	1	3	2	2	2
21Pryce Sandfort	36	10-21	6-13	3-3	6	0	0	0	1	2	29
51Rienk Mast	26	1-4	0-1	1-1	9	4	0	0	6	1	3
10Jamarques Lawrence	18	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	2	2	0	3	2	2
1Sam Hoiberg	37	5-8	1-1	3-4	7	5	4	0	1	3	14
7Justin Bolis	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
5Braden Frager	23	2-7	2-6	2-4	3	1	1	0	2	2	8
15Jared Garcia	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
2Kendall Blue	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31Cale Jacobsen	27	4-7	2-3	0-0	6	0	1	1	0	2	10
TOTAL	-	24-5345.3%	11-2544.0%	9-1275.0%	37	16	10	5	16	14	68

Play-by-Play

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1st halfNUNEB

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Northwestern.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Nebraska.
(19:33) Tyler Kropp bad pass turnover.
(19:33) Sam Hoiberg Steal.
(19:17) Rienk Mast misses 11-foot jumper.
(19:16) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
(19:08) Berke Buyuktuncel misses 9-foot hook shot.
(19:05) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
(18:44) Nick Martinelli bad pass turnover.
(18:44) Jamarques Lawrence Steal.
(18:19) Jamarques Lawrence misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(18:16) Tre Singleton Defensive Rebound.
(18:12) Foul on Jayden Reid.
(18:12) Jayden Reid turnover.
+3 (17:53) Pryce Sandfort makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rienk Mast assists).
03
+2 (17:37) Tyler Kropp makes 18-foot jumper (Jake West assists).
23
+3 (17:15) Pryce Sandfort makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamarques Lawrence assists).
26
(16:58) Nick Martinelli misses 4-foot jumper.
(16:56) Jamarques Lawrence Defensive Rebound.
(16:52) Pryce Sandfort misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(16:50) Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
(16:35) Nick Martinelli misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(16:33) Sam Hoiberg Defensive Rebound.
(16:10) Pryce Sandfort misses layup.
(16:08) Tyler Kropp Defensive Rebound.
(15:49) Jake West misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(15:46) Rienk Mast Defensive Rebound.
(15:30) Foul on Jayden Reid.
+1 (15:30) Sam Hoiberg makes free throw 1 of 2.
27
+1 (15:30) Sam Hoiberg makes free throw 2 of 2.
28
(15:06) Nick Martinelli misses 5-foot jumper.
(15:02) Arrinten Page Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:02) Arrinten Page makes 0-foot tip in layup.
48
(14:50) Jamarques Lawrence bad pass turnover.
(14:31) Angelo Ciaravino misses 12-foot jumper.
(14:28) Rienk Mast Defensive Rebound.
(14:22) Foul on Jamarques Lawrence.
(14:22) Jamarques Lawrence turnover.
(13:53) Jordan Clayton misses 16-foot jumper.
(13:46) Pryce Sandfort Defensive Rebound.
(13:30) Rienk Mast bad pass turnover.
(13:30) Jake West Steal.
(13:30) Foul on Braden Frager.
(13:19) Jordan Clayton misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:16) Pryce Sandfort Defensive Rebound.
(13:06) Rienk Mast bad pass turnover.
(13:06) Jake West Steal.
(13:01) Nick Martinelli misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(12:58) Angelo Ciaravino Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:57) Angelo Ciaravino makes layup.
68
(12:45) Braden Frager bad pass turnover.
(12:45) Jake West Steal.
+2 (12:41) Jake West makes 1-foot dunk.
88
(12:27) Foul on Jordan Clayton.
+2 (12:08) Sam Hoiberg makes layup.
810
(11:35) Jake West misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(11:28) Angelo Ciaravino Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:21) Tre Singleton makes 10-foot jumper (Arrinten Page assists).
1010
(11:04) Foul on Arrinten Page.
(11:04) Braden Frager misses free throw 1 of 2.
(11:04) Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.
(11:04) Braden Frager misses free throw 2 of 2.
(10:54) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
(10:46) Tre Singleton bad pass turnover.
(10:46) Cale Jacobsen Steal.
(10:35) Braden Frager bad pass turnover.
(10:35) Tre Singleton Steal.
+2 (10:10) Jayden Reid makes 16-foot jumper (Nick Martinelli assists).
1210
(9:41) Cale Jacobsen misses 9-foot jumper.
(9:39) Jayden Reid Defensive Rebound.
(9:21) Jordan Clayton bad pass turnover.
(9:08) Berke Buyuktuncel bad pass turnover.
(9:08) Jordan Clayton Steal.
(8:59) Jayden Reid bad pass turnover.
(8:59) Jamarques Lawrence Steal.
(8:56) Jamarques Lawrence misses layup.
(8:54) Pryce Sandfort Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:53) Pryce Sandfort makes 3-foot tip in layup.
1212
+3 (8:37) Angelo Ciaravino makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tre Singleton assists).
1512
(8:20) Pryce Sandfort misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(8:18) Tre Singleton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:08) Jayden Reid makes driving layup.
1712
(7:46) Pryce Sandfort misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:44) Angelo Ciaravino Defensive Rebound.
(7:19) Nebraska Coach's Challenge (Overturned) Nebraska retains its timeout.
(7:19) Jayden Reid bad pass turnover.
(6:59) Rienk Mast misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(6:56) Pryce Sandfort Offensive Rebound.
(6:54) Pryce Sandfort misses 4-foot jumper.
(6:54) Arrinten Page Block.
(6:51) Pryce Sandfort Offensive Rebound.
(6:51) Pryce Sandfort bad pass turnover.
(6:51) Angelo Ciaravino Steal.
(6:25) Nick Martinelli misses layup.
(6:25) Berke Buyuktuncel Block.
(6:21) Jamarques Lawrence Defensive Rebound.
(6:19) Pryce Sandfort misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(6:16) Rienk Mast Offensive Rebound.
(6:15) Rienk Mast bad pass turnover.
(6:15) Angelo Ciaravino Steal.
+2 (6:11) Tre Singleton makes layup (Angelo Ciaravino assists).
1912
(6:11) Foul on Jamarques Lawrence.
+1 (6:11) Tre Singleton makes free throw 1 of 1.
2012
(5:58) Braden Frager misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(5:57) Sam Hoiberg Offensive Rebound.
(5:57) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
+3 (5:57) Braden Frager makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sam Hoiberg assists).
2015
(5:20) Tre Singleton misses 17-foot jumper.
(5:20) Braden Frager Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:49) Sam Hoiberg makes layup (Rienk Mast assists).
2017
(4:36) Nick Martinelli misses 10-foot jumper.
(4:33) Cale Jacobsen Defensive Rebound.
(4:20) Braden Frager misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(4:18) Rienk Mast Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:17) Rienk Mast makes 4-foot jumper.
2019
(4:17) Foul on Angelo Ciaravino.
+1 (4:17) Rienk Mast makes free throw 1 of 1.
2020
(4:04) Tre Singleton misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:01) Braden Frager Defensive Rebound.
(3:42) Braden Frager misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(3:39) Tre Singleton Defensive Rebound.
(3:36) Foul on Tre Singleton.
(3:36) Tre Singleton turnover.
(3:07) Sam Hoiberg misses layup.
(3:07) Nick Martinelli Block.
(3:04) Sam Hoiberg Offensive Rebound.
(3:04) team shot clock turnover .
+3 (2:43) Jordan Clayton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Arrinten Page assists).
2320
(2:43) Foul on Cale Jacobsen.
+2 (2:31) Jordan Clayton makes 15-foot jumper (Tre Singleton assists).
2520
(2:15) Pryce Sandfort misses 5-foot jumper.
(2:13) Rienk Mast Offensive Rebound.
+3 (2:12) Braden Frager makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rienk Mast assists).
2523
+2 (1:39) Nick Martinelli makes 7-foot jumper.
2723
+2 (1:19) Sam Hoiberg makes layup.
2725
(1:00) Nick Martinelli misses 16-foot jumper.
(0:58) Cale Jacobsen Defensive Rebound.
(0:53) Pryce Sandfort misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:51) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
(0:48) Rienk Mast misses 6-foot jumper.
(0:48) Jordan Clayton Block.
(0:48) Rienk Mast Offensive Rebound.
+3 (0:37) Pryce Sandfort makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rienk Mast assists).
2728
(0:13) Foul on Pryce Sandfort.
(0:01) Tre Singleton misses 11-foot jumper.
(0:00) Cale Jacobsen Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

NEB

49Points68

20-50(40.0%)Field Goal(%)24-53(45.3%)

3-15(20.0%)3-Point(%)11-25(44.0%)

6-11(54.5%)Free Throw(%)9-12(75.0%)

24(6)Rebounds(Offensive)40(13)

13Assists16

9Steals10

4Blocks5

16Turnovers18

14(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

8Largest Lead21

Game Details

Saturday, February 14, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Pinnacle Bank Arena · Lincoln, NE

attendance: 15,262 (101.7%)

tv: BTN

spread: NEB -13.5

over/under: 146.5