LINCOLN, Neb. — Chucky Hepburn scored a team-high 19 points, but Wisconsin was unable to overcome a second-half rally by Nebraska in a 73-63 overtime loss on Saturday.
In addition to Hepburn’s 19 points, Connor Essegian scored 13 points and Max Klesmit added 12 points for UW.
The Badgers shot 45.2 percent from the floor in the first half, including 6-for-12 from 3-point range, and held a 35-24 win at halftime.
The Huskers came to life in the second half, however, riding a 17-2 run to fight their way back. UW shot just 33.3 percent in the second half (3-for-14 from 3-point range).
Up next, Wisconsin returns home to host Michigan on Tuesday. Tip is at 8 p.m. on ESPN2.
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