The Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team defeated the Murray State Racers 66-49 in the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic on Sunday night. Connor Essegian and Andrew Morgan combined for 27 points off the bench to help the Huskers secure the victory, which improves the team's record to 8-2.
It's been just over three decades since Nebraska earned consecutive NCAA Tournament bids. With depth pieces such as Andrew Morgan and Connor Essegian supplementing the team's core of Brice Williams and Juwan Gary, the Cornhuskers might have what it takes to trudge through the stacked Big Ten Conference and make the NCAA field again in March.
Andrew Morgan scored 12 points and grabbed 12 rebounds Sunday as Nebraska established a 20-point halftime lead and cruised to a 66-49 win over Murray State in the quarterfinals of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu.
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