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#17 Volleyball Sweeps DePaul; Will Face St. John's For BIG EAST Tourney Title

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MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- The No.17 Creighton Volleyball team will play for a conference tournament title for the 11th time in 12 years after sweeping DePaul on Friday afternoon in Milwaukee.

CU earned that spot after a 25-17, 25-20, 25-17 victory and will meet third -seeded St. John's on Saturday at 1 p.m. for the BIG EAST Tournament title in a match that will be televised on FS2. The Red Storm defeated host Marquette (11-25, 25-14, 20-25, 25-22, 15-14) in the first semifinal of the afternoon.

Creighton dominated in the first set, never trailing in a 25-17 victory.