The nerves showed early for Nebraska as it struggled to hit its shots early in the program's first ever NCAA Tournament win. However, the Huskers turned to Pryce Sandfort, watched him hit some big shots, took a breath relaxed and roared to a blowout 76-47 victory over the Troy Trojans.
In the process, a program that has been one of the more moribund basketball teams in the history of the NCAA might have changed its story forever. History was made in more than one way on Thursday. Yes, there was the monkey off the back of the Huskers with the first ever Big Dance win.