• The Huskers made their 25th overall postseason tournament appearance in 2025, including 17 NCAA Tournament appearances (1988, 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2022, 2024, 2025).
• Nebraska made its seventh appearance all-time in the Postseason WNIT in 2023. The Huskers also played in the WNIT in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2016 and 2021.
• The Huskers were also WNIT eligible (17-13, 7-11 Big Ten) in 2020, but COVID-19 concerns caused the cancellation of postseason play.
• Since 2004, Nebraska has advanced (or been eligible) for the postseason in 19 of the last 22 seasons (2004 WNIT, 2005 WNIT, 2006 WNIT, 2007 NCAA, 2008 NCAA (2nd), 2009 WNIT, 2010 NCAA (Sweet 16), 2012 NCAA, 2013 NCAA (Sweet 16), 2014 NCAA (2nd), 2015 NCAA, 2016 WNIT, 2018 NCAA, 2020 (canceled), 2021 WNIT, 2022 NCAA, 2023 WNIT, 2024 NCAA (Second), 2025 NCAA.
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• Nebraska posted six NET Top 50 wins over No. 21 Michigan State, at No. 24 Iowa, at No. 28 Maryland, over No. 32 Illinois, No. 39 Minnesota and over No. 41 Oregon along with top-100 wins over No. 89 Penn State and No. 95 Southeastern Louisiana.
• Nebraska went 6-12 against the 2025 NCAA Tournament field with wins over No. 4 seed Maryland, No. 6 seed Iowa, No. 6 seed Michigan State, No. 8 seed Illinois, No. 10 seed Oregon and No. 16 seed Southern.
• All 12 of NU’s losses came to NET Top 50 teams, including seven away from home – at No. 4 UCLA (twice), at No. 6 USC, at No. 29 Georgia Tech, at No. 30 Creighton, at No. 32 Illinois, at No. 35 Indiana and vs. No. 36 Louisville (NCAA) – along with home losses to No. 19 Ohio State, No. 23 Michigan, No. 24 Iowa and No. 43 Washington.
• Alexis Markowski closed her outstanding Nebraska career with team bests of 16.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game in 2024-25. The four-time All-Big Ten center ranked second in career points (1,902), rebounds (1,220) and double-doubles (53) among the 10 mid-year finalists for the Lisa Leslie Award, trailing only Kansas State’s seventh-year center Ayoka Lee.
• Alexis Markowski averaged 19.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.5 blocks over her final 11 games while hitting 16-of-32 three-pointers (.500). Markowski produced a career-high 35 points and a season-high 15 rebounds in a win over Oregon (Feb. 19). She added 30 points at Northwestern (March 2), after going for then-career highs of 28 points in NU’s 85-80 win over No. 20 Michigan State (Jan. 8) and at Illinois (Feb. 16). Markowski finished with…
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