Molly Joyce scored 14 points as the South Dakota Coyotes topped the Creighton Bluejays 54-49 on Wednesday night at Sanford Pentagon.
The Coyotes came out fast, taking the first quarter 12-5. They never trailed and led by as many as 11. A 10-0 run in the first quarter built the early lead.
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For South Dakota, Molly Joyce finished with 14 points and three assists, Latazia Williamson added 12 points and 11 rebounds, while Livi Downs chipped in seven points and six rebounds.
For Creighton, Neleigh Gessert had 12 points. Ava Zediker had a rough shooting night, going 2 of 13 from the field and finishing with 10 points.
The Coyotes improved to 3-0. The Bluejays dropped to 2-1.
The Coyotes sit first in the Summit and have won three straight. The Bluejays sit first in the Big East.
The Coyotes are back in action when they host the Idaho State Bengals on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Bluejays next visit the Northern Iowa Panthers on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 3:00 p.m. ET.
