Nebraska Cornhuskers at Creighton Bluejays
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 57
60 - 57
Cady, Sample help No. 12 Nebraska edge Creighton 60-57
The Huskers (8-1) dominated the first half, building a 33-17 lead, but had to hold on as Alexis Akin-Otiko rallied the Bluejays (4-5) by hitting all six of her 3-pointers and 20 of her career-high 23 points in the second half.
Rachel Theriot had 16 points and 9 assists for Nebraska, which out-rebounded Creighton 36-23, with Brandi Jeffery grabbing 12.
MC McGrory had a career-high 14 points for Creighton, but leading scorer Marissa Janning was held scoreless in the first half and finished with five points, 11 below her averaging, ending a streak of 17 double-figure games.
Akin-Otiko entered the season with two 3-pointers and had 10 for her career entering the game.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:01 |  |
Marissa Janning Offensive Rebound. | 60 - 57 |
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Sydney Lamberty missed Three Point Jumper. | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:09 | |
Taylor Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:09 |  |
Hailie Sample missed Free Throw. | 60 - 57 |
Statistics
 NEB |
CREI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-47 | FG | 23-59 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 3-7 | 3PT | 10-20 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 7-8 | FT | 1-2 |
| 88 | Free Throw % | 50 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 23 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 17 | Assists | 13 |
| 2 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: D.J. Sokol Arena
Location: Omaha, NE
Attendance: 1,411 | Capacity:
Location: Omaha, NE
Attendance: 1,411 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 20-0 | - | 38-1 |
| Villanova | 16-4 | 4 | 25-8 |
| Marquette | 12-8 | 8 | 18-12 |
| Seton Hall | 12-8 | 8 | 19-13 |
| St. John's | 11-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| Creighton | 11-9 | 9 | 16-15 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 13 | 15-18 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 14 | 14-17 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 14 | 12-19 |
| DePaul | 5-15 | 15 | 8-24 |
| Xavier | 4-16 | 16 | 11-19 |