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Nebraska falls in OT to No. 21 Miami

riggertNebraskaLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Davon Reed’s 3-pointer gave Miami the lead in overtime and the No. 21 Hurricanes made three free throws in the last 15 seconds to beat Nebraska 77-72 on Tuesday night.

Angel Rodriguez scored 15 points, Sheldon McClellan had 14 and Anthony Lawrence added 10 for the Hurricanes (6-1), who shot a season-low 41 percent but made 23 of 28 free throws and outscored the Huskers by 14 at the line.

Shavon Shields scored a season-high 28 points for the Cornhuskers (5-3). Andrew White III had 13 points and Glynn Watson Jr. added 11, including the tying 3-pointer with 18.9 seconds left in regulation.

Reed had missed all eight of his shots in regulation before making a 3 from the wing with 2:36 left in overtime to put Miami ahead 71-70. The lead was 3 points after Kamari Murphy followed with a dunk.

— Associated Press —

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