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Second Unit Leads Furious Rally, But Bluejays Fall on Final Shot 82-79

Des Moines, Iowa -- Despite rallying from a 17-point deficit to tie the game at 79-79 in the final minute, the Creighton women's basketball team fell to Drake 82-79 in the season-opener on Wednesday, November 10.

The loss dropped the Bluejays to 0-1 on the season, while Drake moved to 1-0.

Down 62-46 with 3:43 remaining in the third quarter, the Creighton women's basketball team rallied behind it second unit to outscore the Bulldugs 14-2 to close the frame. Sophomore got things going with a three-ball from the right wing. After a defensive stop, sophomore connected from long range.