2008-09 Creighton Women's Basketball - Creighton University ...

Creighton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68Saint Louis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56November 25, 2008Chaifetz Arena • St. Louis, Mo.2008-09 Box Scores & Game SummariesGame 4 Game 5 Game 6Denver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68Creighton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82November 30, 2008Omaha Civic Auditorium • Omaha, Neb.Creighton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .496/6 Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . .69December 3, 2008Lloyd Noble Center • Norman, Okla.Megan Neuvirth pulled down a career-high 16rebounds and added 17 points as the Bluejays posteda come-from-behind win at Saint Louis. The Bluejaystrailed by as many as nine in the first half and wentinto halftime down 31-24, as SLU out-rebounded CU26-16 in the first half. Creighton opened the secondhalfon a 26-5 run to take control of the game. CUtook its first lead of the second half on a putback byDaNae Moore, to go up 34-33 just five minutes intothe half. From there the Jays used a 16-3 run to goup by 14 with 11 minutes left in the game. Neuvirthgrabbed 12 of her 16 rebounds after the half, while 10of her 17 points also came after the break. The double-doubleis the fifth of her career, but first since herfreshman season. She also led all players with sixassists. Kristina Voss turned in her fourth careerdouble-dime with 10 points and 10 rebounds, whileKelsey Woodard exploded for 23 points. Woodardtied her career-high with five three-point field goalsand set a career-best with four blocked shots.VISITORS: Creighton (1-3)Name FG 3FG FT Reb. Pts. A TO B S M21 Neuvirth - f 4-14 1-2 8-10 16 17 6 5 0 2 3554 Voss - c 3-7 0-0 4-4 10 10 1 4 0 2 3203 Woodard - g 5-10 5-9 8-10 4 23 0 4 4 0 3805 Herring - g 4-16 2-6 0-2 2 10 1 3 0 1 3712 Moore - g 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1404 Rhoten 0-1 0-1 1-2 5 1 1 2 0 0 1415 Crites 2-5 0-0 0-0 4 4 3 2 0 4 2033 Frank 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 444 Nelson 0-0 0-0 1-2 1 1 0 0 1 0 6TEAM 1Totals 19-55 8-18 22-30 44 68 12 21 5 9 200FG% 1st: 5-23 21.7 2nd: 14-32 43.8 Game: 34.5 Deadball3FG% 1st: 2-10 20.0 2nd: 6-8 75.0 Game: 44.4 Reb.FT% 1st: 12-16 75.0 2nd: 10-14 71.4 Game: 73.3 3HOME: Saint Louis (1-4)Name FG 3FG FT Reb. Pts. A TO B S M33 Woods - f 3-9 0-1 3-4 6 9 1 1 0 2 3035 Reid - c 2-4 0-0 0-0 2 4 0 0 0 2 903 Lisch - g 1-6 1-3 1-2 3 4 1 5 0 0 3410 Gearlds - g 3-7 0-1 6-7 1 12 3 2 0 2 3623 Paganelli - g 2-9 0-1 2-4 7 6 1 8 0 2 2502 Goodwin 4-11 1-1 3-5 4 12 0 1 0 1 2005 Johnson 0-3 0-0 1-2 4 1 0 1 0 0 613 Haynes 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+30 King 2-4 0-0 2-2 5 6 0 1 2 1 2655 Kemezys 1-7 0-0 0-0 6 2 0 0 0 0 14TEAM 5Totals 18-60 2-7 18-26 43 56 6 19 2 10 200FG% 1st: 10-31 32.3 2nd: 8-29 27.6 Game: 30.0 Deadball3FG% 1st: 1-2 50.0 2nd: 1-5 20.0 Game: 28.6 Reb.FT% 1st: 10-12 83.3 2nd: 8-14 57.1 Game: 69.2 4Officials: Greg Small, Jimmy Lomax Jr., Kerry NicholsTechnical Fouls: NoneAttendance: 221SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT1 OT2 TOTALCreighton 24 44 – – 68Saint Louis 31 25 – – 56Creighton drained 11 three-pointers, led by ChevelleHerring’s 5-for-6 performance from three-point range,to help the Jays to an 82-68 win over the Pioneers.The Jays fell behind 13-2 early, but jumped right backin the game with an 11-0 run. The first-half witnessednine lead changes, before the Jays closed the half ona 5-0 run to claim a 41-38 lead before the break. TheJays pulled away from Denver in the second half byrebounding. The Jays out-rebounded DU 24-14 in thesecond half, including 11 offensive boards in thatspan. CU held DU without a field goal for a fourminutespan during the second half as its lead grew to16. Herring led all players with 21 points, a careerbestfive treys and career-high tying six assists.Kelsey Woodard added four three-pointers as CUshot 47.8 percent from long range. Megan Neuvirthchipped in her second straight double-double with 12points and game-high 13 rebounds.VISITORS: Denver (1-3)Name FG 3FG FT Reb. Pts. A TO B S M23 Robinson - f 4-8 0-0 4-4 7 12 1 2 0 1 3040 Culberson - f 2-6 1-2 3-3 7 8 5 1 0 1 2954 Bents - c 1-3 0-0 0-0 5 2 0 2 0 0 1304 Otero - g 4-8 3-7 0-2 2 11 4 1 0 1 2631 Mason - g 2-8 0-6 0-0 0 4 2 1 0 1 2005 Rice 5-11 1-1 0-0 4 11 1 3 1 0 2912 Vaughan 0-0 0-0 4-4 0 4 2 3 0 1 1214 Kuiper 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 Murdoch 3-4 0-0 1-3 6 7 0 5 2 1 2233 Akotaobi 3-4 0-0 3-4 1 9 0 1 1 0 1542 Jasperson 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 Leichliter 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2TEAM 1Totals 24-52 5-16 15-20 33 68 15 19 4 6 200FG% 1st: 14-25 56.0 2nd: 10-27 37.0 Game: 46.2 Deadball3FG% 1st: 3-6 50.0 2nd: 2-10 20.0 Game: 31.3 Reb.FT% 1st: 7-8 87.5 2nd: 8-12 66.7 Game: 75.0 2HOME: Creighton (2-3)Name FG 3FG FT Reb. Pts. A TO B S M21 Neuvirth - f 3-11 1-3 5-8 13 12 4 4 1 1 3954 Voss - c 4-5 0-0 0-0 1 8 1 1 0 1 2003 Woodard - g 5-13 4-11 4-6 2 18 4 0 1 0 3605 Herring - g 7-12 5-6 2-2 1 21 6 2 0 1 3312 Moore - g 1-2 0-0 1-2 3 3 1 2 1 1 1804 Rhoten 1-4 1-2 2-2 2 5 1 0 0 0 915 Crites 3-8 0-0 1-4 7 7 1 1 1 0 2133 Frank 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 1 0 1 744 Nelson 2-2 0-0 4-9 2 8 0 0 0 1 17TEAM 8Totals 26-58 11-23 19-33 39 82 19 11 4 6 200FG% 1st: 12-32 37.5 2nd: 14-26 53.8 Game: 44.8 Deadball3FG% 1st: 7-13 53.8 2nd: 4-10 40.0 Game: 47.8 Reb.FT% 1st: 10-14 71.4 2nd: 9-19 47.4 Game: 57.6 5Officials: Teresa Dahlem, Randy Campbell, Zac BrostTechnical Fouls: NoneAttendance: 556SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT1 OT2 TOTALDenver 38 30 – – 68Creighton 41 41 – – 82Chevelle Herring led all players with 16 points, butthe sixth-ranked Sooners proved to much for theBluejays in a 20-point road loss. The Jays led by fivein the first half, before a 12-0 run by OU gave theSooners a lead. CU stayed close, trailing by one withover three minutes left in the first half before OU rattledoff the last 11 points of the half to claim a 12-pointhalftime lead. The Jays were within nine late in thegame as well, but again a 12-0 burst by OU put thegame out of reach. Herring drained four three-pointers,while Megan Neuvirth was a career-best 3-for-3from long range, but the rest of the Jays were a combined0-for-9 from beyond the arc. Neuvirth added sixrebounds, four steals, three assists and two blockedshots while playing all 40 minutes. OU All-AmericanCourtney Paris did not record her 99th straight double-doubleuntil less than two minutes remained, asshe finished with 11 points and 16 boards.VISITORS: Creighton (2-4)Name FG 3FG FT Reb. Pts. A TO B S M21 Neuvirth - f 6-13 3-3 0-2 6 15 3 2 2 4 4054 Voss - c 2-7 0-0 2-2 4 6 1 1 0 1 2703 Woodard - g 1-11 0-7 0-1 6 2 5 1 0 0 3305 Herring - g 5-17 4-10 2-3 1 16 3 3 0 2 4012 Moore - g 1-2 0-0 0-0 4 2 0 0 0 0 2904 Rhoten 0-2 0-1 0-0 2 0 0 1 0 0 615 Crites 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1033 Frank 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 244 Nelson 2-2 0-0 2-2 1 6 0 0 0 0 13TEAM 4Totals 18-57 7-22 6-10 30 49 12 9 2 7 200FG% 1st: 10-31 32.3 2nd: 8-26 30.8 Game: 31.6 Deadball3FG% 1st: 4-13 30.8 2nd: 3-9 33.3 Game: 31.8 Reb.FT% 1st: 2-4 50.0 2nd: 4-6 66.7 Game: 60.0 0HOME: 6/6 Oklahoma (5-2)Name FG 3FG FT Reb. Pts. A TO B S M05 Paris, A. - f 5-9 0-0 5-8 10 15 1 1 2 0 2921 Thompson - f 0-5 0-1 0-0 7 0 2 2 0 1 1803 Paris, C. - c 4-7 0-0 3-8 16 11 1 1 1 0 2413 Robinson - g 4-9 0-0 0-0 2 8 10 1 0 2 3325 Hand - g 1-4 0-0 1-2 4 3 1 1 2 0 1901 Stevenson 3-4 1-2 0-0 0 7 0 1 1 1 1704 Olajuwon 0-1 0-0 1-2 2 1 0 0 0 0 610 Roethlisberger 4-4 1-1 1-1 2 10 0 1 0 0 1514 Willis 2-4 1-3 0-0 0 5 0 1 0 1 1531 Hammond 0-1 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 245 Hartman 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 1 0 0 553 Vining 3-6 2-4 0-0 1 8 1 0 0 0 17TEAM 4Totals 26-55 5-11 12-23 49 69 16 10 6 5 200FG% 1st: 15-28 53.6 2nd: 11-27 40.7 Game: 47.3 Deadball3FG% 1st: 3-7 42.9 2nd: 2-4 50.0 Game: 45.5 Reb.FT% 1st: 5-7 71.4 2nd: 7-16 43.8 Game: 52.2 4Officials: Clark Stevens, Metta Roberts, Paula RossTechnical Fouls: NoneAttendance: 6,637SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT1 OT2 TOTALCreighton 26 23 – – 496/6Oklahoma 38 31 – – 69