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OMAHA, Neb. — Morgan Maly scored 21 points and No. 22 Creighton controlled to fourth quarter to pull out a 76-71 win over Marquette, the Bluejays' seventh straight win. Trailing by two entering the fourth quarter, the Bluejays opened with a 9-2 run, with five points from Emma Ronsiek, including a three-point play that made it 63-58 with 6:33 to go. Marquette made only 5 of 13 shots in the fourth quarter and that includes three straight makes in the final minute. But Lauren Jensen made four free throws and Maley made 3 of 4 to secure the win. The Bluejays finished 18 of 20 from the foul line, 13 of 15 in the fourth quarter. Lizza Karlen had 29 points and 10 rebounds for the Golden Eagles.
