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Strong second half fuels Creighton to victory over Butler in quarterfinals

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MILWAUKEE—Second-seeded and nationally ranked RV/No.23 Creighton used a strong second half and a BIG EAST Tournament-best 17 points from All-BIG EAST First Team selection Audrey Faber as well as 16 from BIG EAST Freshman of the Year Jaylyn Agnew to surge past ten-seed Butler 64-55.

Lauren Works was the third Creighton player to notch double figures with ten total points to go with seven rebounds. Sydney Lamberty also contributed for the Blue Jays, notching eight points, ten rebounds and six assists. This victory gives Creighton the series sweep over Butler and marks their 19 win in their last 21 games.