A busy week, and three of the biggest dates are back to back to back on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Here is everything on the Nebraska calendar for Monday, Nov. 9, through Sunday, Nov. 15. All times Central.
Monday through Sunday: tennis at home
The Lincoln Pro Women’s Tennis Open, an ITF W15 event, runs Nov. 9-15 at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center, starting with singles qualifying Monday. Play begins at 11 a.m. each day. Per Nebraska Athletics, Tiziana Rossini and Catherine Gagnon are set for qualifying in their first appearances of the season.
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Women’s basketball vs. North Carolina A&T, 7 p.m., B1G+. Nebraska is 2-0 after beating San Jose State 81-54 and Western Illinois 98-35.
Wednesday, Nov. 11
Men’s basketball vs. Lindenwood, 8 p.m., FS1. The Huskers are 2-0 after a 106-64 opener against Le Moyne and Saturday’s 67-58 win over Providence in Uncasville, Conn.
Thursday, Nov. 12
Volleyball vs. Illinois, 6 p.m., Nebraska Public Media and B1G+. No. 1 Nebraska (25-0, 14-0) has clinched a share of the Big Ten title. One more win makes it outright. Illinois is 17-8 and 8-5.
Friday, Nov. 13
Wrestling at No. 2 Oklahoma State, 7 p.m., ESPNU. No. 3 Nebraska opened with a 28-9 win over No. 20 Wyoming. Oklahoma State opened with a 45-0 win over Drexel.
Bowling at the Bearcat Classic, Nov. 13-15, St. Clair Bowl in Fairview Heights, Ill. Nebraska finished fourth at the Bulldog Classic last weekend.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Football at Rutgers, 11:30 a.m., BTN. Nebraska is 5-4 after four straight losses and is still looking for its sixth win and bowl eligibility. Rutgers lost 31-10 at Wisconsin on Saturday. Ohio State comes to Lincoln on Nov. 21 before the Nov. 27 finale at Iowa.
Women’s basketball at Kansas, 3:30 p.m. The first road game of the season.
Rifle at the WVU Fall Classic, Nov. 14-15, in Morgantown, W.Va., starting at 7 a.m. each day.
Sunday, Nov. 15
Men’s basketball vs. Boise State, noon, BTN, at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Next week
Swimming and diving is at the Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa City Nov. 17-20, and volleyball finishes its home stretch against Iowa and Minnesota.
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