Lincoln - Teddy Allen had a career-high 26 points and nine rebounds, but Nebraska was unable to withstand Creighton's second-half run in falling 98-74 to the eighth-ranked Bluejays Friday night.
Allen led three Huskers in double figures, as Nebraska dipped to 3-3 on the season. Marcus Zegarowski's 22 points led five Bluejays in double figures, as Creighton improved to 4-1 on the season.
Nebraska battled toe-to-toe with Creighton for 25 minutes and was within 55-51 after Trey McGowens' 3-pointer with 14:42 remaining, but the Bluejays seized control with a 23-2 spurt, hitting 9-of-11 shots from the floor, including four 3-pointers.