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Stirtz Leads Iowa Against No. 9 Nebraska After 21-Point Showing

Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz leads the Big Ten with 20.5 points per game as Nebraska aims to improve its 15-2 home record in this key conference rematch.

  • On Sunday at 5 p.m., Iowa Hawkeyes visit Nebraska Cornhuskers in Lincoln for their second Big Ten matchup this season.
  • At home, the Cornhuskers have gone 15-2 and their team shooting 46.6% from the field ranks sixth in Big Ten rebounding with 33.0 boards, led by Rienk Mast's 6.0 rebounds.
  • Stirtz's recent games include a 25-point and a 21-point outing, averaging 20.5 points and 4.5 assists this season, making him Iowa's scoring leader.
  • EDTBETMGM sportsbook lists the Cornhuskers-6.5 despite Iowa's 57-52 win on Feb. 18, adding rematch tension.
  • Looking at depth, Pryce Sandfort averages 18.0 points and 4.8 rebounds, with the team averaging 71.3 points, 30.5 rebounds, and shooting 44.6%.
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Stirtz leads Iowa against No. 9 Nebraska after 21-point showing

Iowa visits the No. 9 Nebraska Cornhuskers after Bennett Stirtz scored 21 points in the Hawkeyes' 71-68 loss to the Michigan Wolverines.

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KMJ-AF1 broke the news in on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
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