| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEPP | 43 | 22 | 65 |
| NEB | 56 | 44 | 100 |
Jeffery leads No. 16 Nebraska by Pepperdine 100-65
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Brandi Jeffery scored a career-high 19 points and red-hot No. 16 Nebraska used a 17-0 run in the second half en route to a 100-65 win over Pepperdine on Saturday.
The Cornhuskers (1-0) took a 56-43 lead at the half before Jeffery led the game-breaking surge that produced an 81-49 lead with 10:20 to play with eight points.
Rachel Theriot added 16 points, Tear'a Laudermill and reserve Anya Kalenta, on 6-of-7 shooting, had 14 points each and Emily Cady had 12 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists.
Pepperdine (0-1) was led by Ea Shoushtari with 19 points.
The Cornhuskers shot 57 percent and went 20 of 27 from the foul line while Pepperdine shot 39 percent and was just 3 of 4 from the line. Nebraska also had a 45-32 rebounding advantage.
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2021-22 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 15-1 | - | 26-4 |
| Gonzaga | 15-2 | 0.5 | 27-7 |
| San Francisco | 10-8 | 6 | 17-16 |
| Portland | 8-7 | 6.5 | 20-11 |
| Saint Mary's | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| San Diego | 8-9 | 7.5 | 17-15 |
| Santa Clara | 8-10 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Pepperdine | 4-11 | 10.5 | 8-17 |
| Loyola Marymount | 4-13 | 11.5 | 11-19 |
| Pacific | 3-14 | 12.5 | 6-23 |
2021-22 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 14-4 | - | 25-7 |
| Iowa | 14-4 | - | 24-8 |
| Michigan | 13-4 | 0.5 | 25-7 |
| Maryland | 13-4 | 0.5 | 23-9 |
| Indiana | 11-5 | 2 | 24-9 |
| Nebraska | 11-7 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Northwestern | 8-8 | 5 | 17-12 |
| Michigan State | 8-9 | 5.5 | 15-15 |
| Purdue | 7-11 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Minnesota | 7-11 | 7 | 15-18 |
| Penn State | 5-13 | 9 | 11-18 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 9 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 3-14 | 10.5 | 11-20 |
| Illinois | 1-13 | 11 | 7-20 |