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Basketball player's grandparents die in after-game crash

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Posted 2:22PM on Thursday 31st January 2002 ( 23 years ago )
LINCOLN, Neb. - The grandparents of Nebraska basketball player Jake Muhleisen were killed in a crash on their way home from the Cornhuskers&#39; win over Texas Tech. <br> <br> Ardean Muhleisen, 68, and his wife Patty, 66, were in their car, which went out of control on ice and was struck by a tractor trailer Wednesday night. <br> <br> The Muhleisens were returning to Milford, about 20 miles west of Lincoln, after Nebraska&#39;s 80-69 upset of 20th-ranked Texas Tech. Jake Muhleisen, a freshman guard, scored 11 points for the Huskers. <br> <br> &#34;Everyone associated with the Nebraska basketball program extends its deepest sympathy,&#34; Nebraska coach Barry Collier said Thursday. <br> <br> <br>

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