Mackayla Scarlett poured in a game-high 26
points, but the Musketeers (1-19, 0-11) dropped their 11th
straight game. Xavier was outshot 43.8 percent to 30.4 percent
from the field.
The Bluejays closed the first half with a 6-0 spurt to take a
36-25 lead into the break. Then, after Scarlett opened the third
quarter with a layup, Creighton rattled off 15 unanswered to
points to put the game away. Maly and Brake headlined the
charge, combining for 12 points.
No. 22 West Virginia 82, Texas Tech 59
JJ Quinerly continued her frantic scoring pace with 21 points as
the Mountaineers knocked off the Lady Raiders in Morgantown,
W.Va.
Quinerly made 9 of 14 shots from the field and has tallied at
least 18 points in each of her past seven games. Kyah Watson
supplied 19 points and eight rebounds, and Lauren Fields notched
11 points as West Virginia (20-2, 9-2 Big 12) won its seventh
straight.
Jasmine Shavers paced Texas Tech (16-8, 5-6) with 16 points,
while Jordyn Merritt had 13 points and 11 rebounds. The Lady
Raiders have lost eight of their past 13 games following an 11-0
start to the season.
--Field Level Media
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