Creighton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the West Holt Huskies 68-36 on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Creighton lost, don't look at Aspen Fulton. Despite the final result, she posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Ebel, who put up four points and three steals.
Leading West Holt to victory were Pavan Larson and Hannah Hooey. Larson earned 13 points and five assists, while Hooey almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds. Kayli Monasterio was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Creighton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 49-26 win against Osmond on the 6th. As for West Holt, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-52 victory against Laurel-Concord-Coleridge on the 6th.
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