Omaha, Neb. -- Down from the start the Creighton women's basketball team did not lead in a 51-45 loss to St. John's on Friday, Feb. 8.
The loss dropped Creighton to 10-13 on the season and 4-8 in BIG EAST action, while St. John's moved to 11-12 overall and 4-8 in conference play.
The Red Storm jumped out to an early 10-3 edge in the opening three minutes, forcing Creighton into three turnovers in Creighton's first four possessions. The Bluejays fought back the rest of the quarter, closing the frame on a 7-2 run to trail 12-10 after one.