In a battle of the two best teams in the BIG EAST, Marquette took on Creighton Friday night in the Al McGuire Center and Creighton won three sets to one (25-23, 23-25, 25-12, 25-20) in convincing fashion.
With the loss Marquette is now 0-4 against ranked teams this season including two losses against Creighton. Marquette’s history against Creighton includes four wins and 22 losses and a 1-9 record in the last 10 matchups.
“I thought we didn’t get enough pressure on them to force any kind of errors or force them out of rhythm,” Marquette head coach Ryan Theis said.