Brice Williams sets Nebraska scoring record in 77-66 win over UCF for College Basketball Crown title
- Nebraska defeated UCF 77-66 at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday to win the College Basketball Crown championship game.
- Nebraska rallied to win the game after recovering from a 14-point deficit during the second half.
- Key players for the Cornhuskers included Brice Williams and Connor Essegian, who each put up 21 points, plus Juwan Gary with 20.
- Williams' performance brought his season total to 713 points, surpassing James Palmer Jr.'s record of 708 points from 2018-19.
- The Cornhuskers' victory resulted in a final 21-14 record and $300,000 in NIL money, highlighting the program's growth.
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Brice Williams sets Nebraska scoring record in 77-66 win over UCF for College Basketball Crown title
Senior Brice Williams scored 21 points to set the single-season scoring record for Nebraska and the Cornhuskers out-rallied UCF for a 77-66 victory in the championship game of the College Basketball Crown at T-Mobile Arena. Williams made 6 of 14…

Nebraska beats UCF to win inaugural CBC title
Brice Williams and reserve Connor Essegian scored 21 points apiece and Nebraska knocked off UCF 77-66 on Sunday to win the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament at Las Vegas.
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