AUSTIN, Texas -- No. 2 Texas used a 10-0 run midway through the second half to earn a 72-67 win over No. 7 Creighton in the Big 12 - BIG EAST Battle on Thursday at a sold out Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Despite starting the night 1-for-22 from three-point range, CU still gave the unbeaten Longhorns their toughest test to date thanks to a late barrage of three-pointers in the closing minutes.
Texas improved to 6-0 with the win while Creighton dropped to 6-2 with its second consecutive setback to an unbeaten top-15 squad.