1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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BUT | 11 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 53 |
CREI | 18 | 19 | 29 | 23 | 89 |
Emma Ronsiek scores 25, No. 22 Creighton rolls to 89-53 win over Butler
OMAHA, Neb. -- — Emma Ronsiek scored 25 points and No. 22 Creighton hit 12 3-pointers in rolling to an 89-53 win over Butler on Wednesday night.
Ronsiek was 10-of-12 shooting to help the Bluejays (12-3, 3-2 Big East Conference) shoot 55% (36 of 65). Lauren Jensen added 14 points, making three 3-pointers to lead the team that went 12 of 23 behind the line. Mallory Brake had 12 points.
Creighton had a 41-30 rebounding advantage and had 21 assists — eight by Molly Mogensen — on 36 baskets.
The Bluejays broke to a quick 14-4 lead but settled for an 18-11 advantage after one quarter. The Bulldogs got the deficit to one early in the second quarter, but Ronsiek had six points in a 13-1 run to help Creighton take a 37-25 lead into the break.
An 11-2 surge to open the second half, with Jensen converting a three-point play and hitting a 3, broke the game open and Maly's shot at the buzzer made it 66-36 going into the fourth quarter. Creighton had four 3s and went 12 of 17 in the third while Butler was 4 of 13.
Rachel Kent had 10 points to lead the Bulldogs (8-7, 0-4), who shot 32% (18 of 57).
Providence is at Creighton on Sunday. Villanova visits Butler on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Toni Patillo
- Teresa Stuck
- Sarah Williams
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Providence | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
St. John's | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Butler | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Creighton | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
DePaul | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Georgetown | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Marquette | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Seton Hall | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
UConn | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Villanova | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Xavier | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |