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SWEEPING INTO THE SWEET SIXTEEN: Creighton volleyball beats Minnesota in straight sets

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Posted at 10:11 PM, Dec 02, 2023
and last updated 2023-12-02 23:11:57-05

OMAHA (KMTV) — For the first time in program history, Creighton volleyball advanced out of the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament as hosts, as the Bluejays beat Minnesota 3-0 Saturday to head to the round of 16.

Norah Sis led the way with a match-high 16 kills, followed closely by Ava Martin with 15.

Kendra Wait notched 44 assists and a team-best 17 digs.

Creighton extends its win streak to 17, all but one of those were sweeps.

The Jays will travel to Pittsburgh to face Louisville in the next round.