Huskers Face Creighton in Wednesday Showdown at PBA
The Nebraska Cornhuskers will face the Creighton Bluejays in a highly anticipated basketball matchup on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. This game, part of a special event titled “Salute to Service,” will be held at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, starting at 8 p.m. Central Time.
Nebraska Cornhuskers’ Season So Far
Entering this game, the Huskers hold an impressive record of 2-0. They recently secured a dominant victory over Samford, winning 80-46. Key player Britt Prince led the charge with 23 points, showcasing her shooting skill by hitting 10-of-13 attempts. So far, she averages 21 points per game on an impressive 68 percent shooting rate.
Cornhusker Notables
- Britt Prince: 5-11 sophomore guard, averaging 21.0 points per game.
- Jessica Petrie: 6-2 junior forward, contributing 15.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game.
- Amiah Hargrove: 6-2 sophomore forward, recorded a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds against Samford.
- Natalie Potts: 6-2 redshirt sophomore forward is recovering from a season-ending knee injury.
Despite Potts’s absence, the team has shown depth and resilience. Callin Hake and Hailey Weaver excelled defensively against Samford, combining for eight steals in a stellar performance that limited their opponents to just 46 points.
Creighton Bluejays Overview
The Creighton Bluejays come into this game with a record of 1-1. They recently split their two games, having lost to South Dakota State and won against Drake. Head coach Jim Flanery leads a renewed team after losing several key players to graduation, including their top three scorers from last season.
Key Players for Creighton
- Kiani Lockett: Senior guard averaging 17.0 points per game.
- Kennedy Townsend: Senior guard contributing 12.0 points and 4.0 rebounds per game.
- Grace Boffeli: Graduate transfer forward averaging 8.5 points and a team-leading 7.5 rebounds.
With a mix of returning talent and promising newcomers, the Bluejays are poised to challenge the Huskers in this matchup.
Game Broadcast Information
The game will be broadcast live on FS1 with commentators Kylen Mills and Meghan McKeown. Fans can also listen to the game on the Huskers Radio Network, with live audio streaming available through the Huskers App and Huskers.com.
Series History
Nebraska leads the all-time series against Creighton, 31-19. However, the Bluejays have emerged victorious in the last three encounters. The last game saw Nebraska narrowly defeated in a hard-fought contest.
Conclusion
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are eager to continue their winning streak against the Creighton Bluejays. Fans can expect an exciting matchup as both teams vie for an early-season advantage.
