Creighton 53, Xavier 50
Neither team led by more than eight in a game which featured three ties and 11 lead changes. Defenses shined as Creighton was credited with 10 steals on the afternoon while Xavier limited the Bluejays to just three made triples despite entering the game averaging more than nine per contest. Creighton (3-6, 2-3 BIG EAST) took an eight-point lead with 5:42 to play, but neither team scored for over three minutes until Xavier (4-4, 1-3) trimmed the advantage to four, 51-47, with 2:15 to go. Creighton bumped it back up to six before Lauren Wasylson’s triple made it a 53-50 game with 30 seconds to go.
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