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Creighton women’s basketball advances in Big East Tournament after defeating Marquette

Creighton women's basketball took on Marquette in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament on Saturday.

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Previous coverage in the video aboveCreighton women’s basketball took on Marquette in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament on Saturday.The Jays got on the board first thanks to Allison Heathcock.Creighton led 12-11 at the end of the first quarter.Grace Boffeli worked to cut down the deficit, making it a one-point game.Creighton was up 24-20 at halftime.The game had been close, but the Jays started pulling away in the third quarter.Creighton led 44-28 at the end of the third.Check out this play from Norah Gessert.The Jays were on a hot streak.And it’s in!The Bluejays defeated Marquette 57-44.Creighton will face No. 1 UConn in the semifinals on Sunday at 1:30 p.m.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

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Creighton women’s basketball took on Marquette in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament on Saturday.

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The Jays got on the board first thanks to Allison Heathcock.

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Creighton led 12-11 at the end of the first quarter.

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Grace Boffeli worked to cut down the deficit, making it a one-point game.

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Creighton was up 24-20 at halftime.

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The game had been close, but the Jays started pulling away in the third quarter.

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Creighton led 44-28 at the end of the third.

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Check out this play from Norah Gessert.

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The Jays were on a hot streak.

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And it’s in!

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The Bluejays defeated Marquette 57-44.

Creighton will face No. 1 UConn in the semifinals on Sunday at 1:30 p.m.

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