Women's Basketball Faces No. 8 Oregon State in NCAA Second Round on Sunday

Corvallis, Ore. -- Looking to advance to the Sweet 16 for the first time in school history, the Creighton women's basketball team faces No. 8 Oregon State on Sunday, March 19 at 8:10 pm (CT).

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NCAA Tournament Second Round
3/19: - 8:10 pm

Creighton (24-7) at No. 8 Oregon State (30-4)

Series History: Creighton leads Oregon State, 4-1

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TV: ESPN2

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Bird Seeds

In their sixth appearance in the NCAA Tournament, this is the fourth time the Bluejays have advanced with a victory.
Creighton has not yet earned consecutive victories in the NCAA Tournament.
The Bluejays are 4-5 all-time in the NCAA Tournament, advancing to the second round in 1992, 1994, 2013 and 2017.
Creighton and Oregon State met recently as the two squads faced off in Las Vegas in 2013. The Bluejays posted the 70-62 win.
The Bluejays have won the last four meetings with the Beavers, including a 76-75 win in Gill Coliseum on Dec. 2, 2004.
Marissa Janning's 15-point outburst in the first quarter was the most points she has scored in a single quarter, since women's basketball switched to the new format.
With 24 victories this season, the Bluejays have tied the second most under head coach Jim Flanery. Creighton finished 24-9 in each of the first two
seasons with Flanery at the helm (2002-03 & 2003-04). Creighton's highest victory total under Flanery was in 2012-13 at 25-8.

Women's Basketball Faces No. 8 Oregon State in NCAA Second Round on Sunday

Players Mentioned

Marissa Janning

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