Nebraska Cornhuskers, Sweet 16 and Braden Frager

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Frager's layup puts Nebraska ahead and Huskers reach Sweet 16 when Tanner's heave rims out for Vandy
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tyler Tanner nearly sent Nebraska's boisterous fans home in stunned silence. Braden Frager made a driving layup with 2.2 seconds left to put Nebraska in front, and Tanner's heave from beyond half court rimmed out at the buzzer as the Cornhuskers outlasted Vanderbilt 74-72 Saturday night in a scintillating second-round NCAA Tournament game and advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time.

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