WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A 26-7 run early in the second half helped Creighton pick up its first BIG EAST win of the season, 77-60 at Georgetown on Tuesday night.
Creighton (10-4, 1-2 BIG EAST) scored on 14 of its first 17 possessions of the second half, scoring more points in the first 11 minutes (30) than it did in the entire first half (28).
Creighton fell behind by as much as 11-5 in the opening minutes and still trailed 15-10 before holding the Hoyas scoreless for nearly seven minutes as part of a 9-0 run.