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Nebraska men’s basketball earns historic NCAA tournament win

Pryce Sandfort helped power the Huskers to a historic win.

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Pryce Sandfort helped power the Huskers to a historic win.Nebraska men’s basketball defeated Troy 76-47 in the first round of March Madness to earn the program’s first NCAA tournament win.Sandfort had a game-high 23 points with seven 3-pointers as NU set school record for wins in a single season.Jamarques Lawrence added 13 points and Rienk Mast had 11 for Nebraska.Victor Valdes scored a team-high 14 points for the Trojans.The Huskers advance to face the winner of No. 5 Vanderbilt-No. 12 McNeese State on Saturday.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

Pryce Sandfort helped power the Huskers to a historic win.

Nebraska men’s basketball defeated Troy 76-47 in the first round of March Madness to earn the program’s first NCAA tournament win.

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Sandfort had a game-high 23 points with seven 3-pointers as NU set school record for wins in a single season.

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Jamarques Lawrence added 13 points and Rienk Mast had 11 for Nebraska.

Victor Valdes scored a team-high 14 points for the Trojans.

The Huskers advance to face the winner of No. 5 Vanderbilt-No. 12 McNeese State on Saturday.

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