Nebraska vs Vanderbilt: Sweet Sixteen Showdown

0:00On March 21, Nebraska made school history with their first ever NCAA tournament win, beating Troy 76-47 on Thursday. The Corn Huskers, with a 27-6 record as the number 4 seed in the South Region, now face 5th seeded Vanderbilt on Saturday night in. Oklahoma City for a shot at their first Suits 16. Vanderbilt also advanced, topping McNeese State 78-68 for their first tournament victory since 2012. Nebraska dominated early, with a 41-25 halftime lead, while the Commodore is rallied behind strong guard play despite some sloppy. Turnovers. Fans packed the arena, giving the team a huge boost that left coach Fred Hoyberg emotional and players calling it the best atmosphere ever. This win caps a breakout season for Nebraska, building on their top ranked defense. Looking ahead, Nebraska's elite defense meets Vanderbilt's solid offense, but the Corn Huskers struggle on offensive rebounds. Watch shooters like Price Sandford for Nebraska and Quick Guards Tyler Tanner and Duke Miles for Vanderbilt, who excel at the rim.

1:07Both teams bring momentum into this matchup, setting up an intriguing battle of styles that could go down to the wire.