Prince’s 35 points lead Nebraska past Kansas

Nebraska moved to 4-0 with the victory during the Invitational’s second matchup, while Kansas fell to 3-1. The Cornhuskers led throughout after taking a 6-4 advantage and outscored the Jayhawks in each quarter.

Prince shot 12 for 18 from the field and made all nine free throws. Natalie Potts added 19 points. Logan Nissley’s three-pointer to close the first quarter and another to open the second helped fuel a 13-0 Nebraska run, which built the lead to 38-20.

Kansas shot 57% from the field, led by Jaliya Davis with 21 points, but committed 24 turnovers and was outrebounded 32-22. Nebraska took 25 more shots, scored 39 points off turnovers and collected 18 second-chance points. Libby Fandel had 17 points for Kansas, and S’Mya Nichols scored 12.

Nebraska is scheduled to host Mount St. Mary’s on Tuesday. Kansas is set to visit No. 18 Minnesota on Wednesday.