Creighton lost against St. Mary back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Creighton Bulldogs were dealt a 63-23 defeat at the hands of the St. Mary's Cardinals. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Cardinals are ranked 53rd).
St. Mary's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gracie Williamson led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Williamson a new career-high in assists (six). Another player making a difference was Annabelle Barlow, who went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals.
Creighton's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-12. As for St. Mary's, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Creighton will host North Central at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Mary's, they will challenge Stuart at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary's has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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