The Huskers and Hoosiers face off in Bloomington for a Sunday morning matchup.
Jill Heemstra, a writer for Corn Nation, has been covering Nebraska women’s basketball for over a decade.Nebraska looks to secure its fourth consecutive road win as it travels to face Indiana. The Hoosiers, trailing the Huskers by two games in the Big Ten standings, aim to defend their home court.
Nebraska looks to secure its fourth consecutive road win as it travels to face Indiana. The Hoosiers, trailing the Huskers by two games in the Big Ten standings, aim to defend their home court.For Nebraska to come away with a victory, a sharper start than their previous outing at Purdue will be crucial against a strong Indiana squad.
For Nebraska to come away with a victory, a sharper start than their previous outing at Purdue will be crucial against a strong Indiana squad.
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Indiana Hoosiers
Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. (CT)
Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall – Bloomington, Indiana
TV: FS1 (Sloane Martin, Nicole Cardano-Hillary)
Radio: Huskers Radio Network (10:30 a.m.)
- Play-by-Play: Matt Coatney
- Analyst: Jeff Griesch
- Stations: Lincoln (107.3 FM), Omaha (590 AM), Huskers.com, Huskers App
Live Stats: Huskers.com (StatBroadcast)
Scouting Indiana
The Hoosiers are coming off a 73-70 road win against Washington on Monday, snapping a three-game losing streak that included a road loss to Oregon (54-47) and home defeats to Illinois and No. 4 USC. Indiana also fell to No. 1 UCLA at home earlier in Big Ten play (Jan. 4).
Indiana features an experienced lineup, led by graduate guards Chloe Moore-McNeil (9.6 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 4.1 apg, 1.3 spg) and Sydney Parrish (10.9 ppg, 6.0 rpg). Junior Yarden Garzon (14.5 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 3.3 apg, 1.4 spg) and Shay Ciezki (10.6 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 2.8 apg) have started all 20 games alongside Moore-McNeil.
Indiana’s eight-player rotation averages 69.6 points per game on 44.4% shooting, including 34.9% from three-point range. They also convert 76.8% of free throws. The Hoosiers maintain a +1.5 rebound margin but hold a slight -0.6 turnover margin, allowing opponents 63.2 points per game on 40.5% shooting, including 33.3% from deep.
Nebraska Cornhuskers (16-5, 7-3 Big Ten)
Off the Bench
- Alberte Rimdal (5-9, Sr., G) – 6.7 ppg, 1.6 rpg
- Petra Bozan (6-3, Fr., F/C) – 5.4 ppg, 3.3 rpg
- Amiah Hargrove (6-2, Fr., F) – 4.6 ppg, 3.6 rpg
- Kendall Moriarty (6-1, Sr., G) – 4.0 ppg, 1.7 rpg
- Kendall Coley (6-2, Gr., F/G) – 2.1 ppg, 1.0 rpg
- Natalie Potts (6-2, So., F) [Out] – 14.4 ppg, 7.4 rpg
- Allison Weidner (5-10, RJr., G) [Out] – 3.8 ppg, 3.0 rpg
- Kennadi Williams (5-4, Fr., G) – Redshirt
Head Coach: Amy Williams (Nebraska, 1998) – 9th Season at Nebraska (153-116); 18th Season Overall (346-225)
Indiana Hoosiers (13-7, 5-4 Big Ten)
Off the Bench
- Lilly Meister (6-3, Jr., F) – 9.2 ppg, 4.6 rpg
- Lexus Bargesser (5-9, Jr., G) – 3.3 ppg, 1.8 rpg
- Julianna LaMendola (6-1, So., G) – 2.9 ppg, 2.6 rpg
- Henna Sandvik (6-0, Jr., G) – 2.2 ppg, 1.6 rpg
- Valentyna Kadlecova (6-0, Fr., G) – 2.2 ppg, 0.7 rpg
- Sharnecce Currie-Jelks (6-2, Jr., F) – 0.4 ppg, 0.6 rpg
- Faith Wiseman (6-4, Fr., C) – 0.2 ppg, 1.0 rpg
Head Coach: Teri Moren (Purdue, 1992) – 11th Season at Indiana (239-106); 22nd Season Overall (438-236)
Series History: Nebraska vs. Indiana
Indiana leads the all-time series 12-6, with Nebraska’s last win at Assembly Hall dating back to February 21, 2015 (67-64). The Huskers have lost six straight in Bloomington, including a 74-62 overtime battle in their last visit. Nebraska also fell to Indiana 91-59 in Lincoln last season (Jan. 7, 2024).