Nebraska survives scare to get past Texas-Rio Grande Valley

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Brice Williams poured in 27 points and Nebraska opened the season with an 87-67 victory over Texas-Rio Grande Valley on Monday night in Lincoln, Neb.

Rollie Worster scored 18 points on 6-of-7 shooting and Connor Essegian added 13 points for the Cornhuskers. Andrew Morgan had 10 points for Nebraska.

K.T. Raimey scored 14 points and Cliff Davis had 12 points on four 3-pointers for