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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 32

Final
HomeNebraska74
Saturday, March 21, 2026Pinnacle Bank ArenaAll Meridian sports
FinalFinalTNTPlay by play
12T
VAN324072
NEB393574
Final

Nebraska edges Vanderbilt 74-72

#4 Nebraska Cornhuskers held off #5 Vanderbilt Commodores 74-72 on Saturday at Paycom Center.

The first half made the difference: Nebraska outscored Vanderbilt 39-32.

Nebraska shot 56% to 41% and won the boards 31-30.

For Nebraska, Pryce Sandfort (F): 15. For Vanderbilt, Tyler Tanner (G): 27.

Nebraska improves to 28-6. Vanderbilt falls to 27-9.

Attendance: 14,887.

Full recap at ESPN: Frager's layup puts Nebraska ahead and Huskers reach Sweet 16 when Tanner's heave rims out for Vandy

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#3
VAN · PointsTyler Tanner G27
#2
VAN · AssistsDuke Miles G6
#99
VAN · ReboundsDevin McGlockton F8
#21
NEB · PointsPryce Sandfort F15
#1
NEB · AssistsSamuel Hoiberg G8
#21
NEB · ReboundsPryce Sandfort F5
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
AK Okereke F3293-73-50-071002343
T. Nickel F33165-135-121-251110143
D. McGlockton F2931-21-20-480100352
T. Tanner G38279-213-106-924040021
D. Miles G3292-101-84-406410002
J. Washington F1463-30-00-050101322
C. Bing F2221-20-00-023101113
Team7224-5813-3711-193015864111916

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