NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Bryce McGowens scored 26 points, Alonzo Verge Jr. had 13 points and 11 assists, and Nebraska beat No. 23 Ohio State 78-70 on Tuesday night. The Cornhuskers (9-21, 3-16 Big Ten) bested a ranked opponent for the first time under third-year coach Fred Hoiberg. He came in 0-23 against teams in the AP Top 25, and Nebraska was 0-24 overall since beating a ranked Maryland squad during the 2019 Big Ten Tournament. C.J. Wilcher added 15 points on 6-of-11 shooting for the Huskers, who overcame a seven-point deficit in the first half and won their second straight game. “To have some momentum, something to feel good about, I think is very important,” Hoiberg said. “Just keep battling, keep grinding, keep going in and practicing and getting better. I like our mentality right now.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Nebraska…
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