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Nebraska defeated Troy 76-47 in the NCAA Tournament opener at Paycom Center, led by Pryce Sandfort's 23 points on seven 3-pointers as the Cornhuskers earned their first-ever NCAA Tournament win and advanced to face Vanderbilt or McNeese.
A survey of national pundits shows most experts expect fourth-seeded Nebraska to beat 13th-seeded Troy in the NCAA tournament's South Region, but several analysts warn about potential upsets in a bracket full of surprises; Nebraska has yet to win an NCAA tournament game, while Troy has pulled off notable wins this season, underscoring a matchup that could be tighter than the seed suggests.
In the Sun Belt Championship, the Troy Trojans prevailed 77-61 over Georgia Southern, covering the spread as the favorite (-5.5) and pushing Under the listed total (final 138 against an open around 153.5/152.5). The preview includes current/opening lines, betting splits, and expert picks from analysts Mike Tierney, Micah Roberts, and Eric Cohen, along with DFS projections and player props.