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Washut: Behind gritty defense and Essegian's hot shooting, Nebraska stayed right on track

Robin Washut profile picby:Robin Washut•12/30/24•

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Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Connor Essegian (0) celebrates after a three-point basket against the Southern University Jaguars during the second half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Nebraska's defense was locked in from the jump, and Connor Essegian lit up the nets again. Three takes from NU's 77-43 win over Southern.

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