The sixth-seeded Wisconsin Badgers will face 11th-seeded Nebraska in the Big Ten Tournament tonight at Bankers Life Field House in Indianapolis.
The Cornhuskers advanced with an 89-72 win over 14-seeded Rutgers on Wednesday night, while the Badgers awaited the winner.
Wisconsin (20-11) and Nebraska (15-17) met once this season, back on Feb. 10 in Madison. Nigel Hayes scored 20 points to lead four starters in double figures as the Badgers pulled out a 72-61 victory.
The Cornhuskers played without senior Shavon Shields on that day. He is averaging 16.4 points a game entering the Big Ten Tournament.
