Sean Merriman, BTN.com web editor, January 9, 2014
Glenn Robinson III scored a game-high 19 points as Michigan escaped Lincoln with a 71-70 win over Nebraska. With the victory, the Wolverines improved to 3-0 in Big Ten play this season.
In other Big Ten action, No. 20 Iowa cruised to an impressive 93-67 win over Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Catch up on all the action in this post.
MICHIGAN 71, NEBRASKA 70 | RECAP | BOX | PLAY-BY-PLAY
Derrick Walton Jr. scored the go-ahead layup with 21.8 seconds left and Nebraska missed two inside shots during a scramble before the buzzer, giving Michigan a 71-70 victory on Thursday night. The Wolverines (11-4, 3-0 Big Ten) prevailed in a game that included 11 lead changes and 10 ties. The Cornhuskers (8-7, 0-3) lost for the first time in eight games at the new Pinnacle Bank Arena.
For the love of elevation! @umichbball forward Glenn Robinson III skies for a HUGE alley-oop dunk! WATCH – http://t.co/MAF89dEBfR
— Michigan On BTN (@MichiganOnBTN) January 10, 2014
MUST SEE: You won't believe the shot @umichbball freshman Derrick Walton Jr. hit at the halftime buzzer! WATCH – http://t.co/YGUlKnj3uf
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) January 10, 2014
IOWA 93, NORTHWESTERN 67 | RECAP | BOX | PLAY-BY-PLAY
(AP) Aaron White had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Melsahn Basabe added 16 points with 10 boards and No. 20 Iowa routed Northwestern 93-67 Thursday night. Devyn Marble scored 15 points for the Hawkeyes, who never trailed despite playing without coach Fran McCaffery. He was suspended one game by the Big Ten for an outburst directed at officials during last weekend's loss at Wisconsin.
Wow! @IowaHoops junior Aaron White throws down a HUGE one-handed slam! #orvillemoment WATCH – http://t.co/EIGZQC5IUq
— Iowa On BTN (@IowaOnBTN) January 10, 2014
VIDEO: Aaron White with a nice flush late in the first half. #orvillemoment WATCH – http://t.co/TBxjAfp2Gm
— Iowa On BTN (@IowaOnBTN) January 10, 2014
