Marquette defeats Creighton in five sets on the road
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 2:29 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Marquette defeated Creighton in five sets on October 4, ending a seven-match losing streak against the Bluejays and winning at their venue for the first time since 2011. After losing the first two sets, Marquette rallied to win the fourth set and edged the decisive fifth set with multiple ties. The match featured strong performances, but Marquette's hitters struggled overall, managing a.160 hitting percentage compared to Creighton's.286. Next, Marquette will look to build on this victory as the season progresses.
- •Marquette wins 3-2 against Creighton in Omaha
- •Victory snaps a seven-match losing streak in the series
- •Marquette's hitting percentage was.160, Creighton's was.286
- •This marks Marquette's first win at Creighton since 2011
- •Next match for Marquette is upcoming in the Big East schedule.
- 2:29 AMYahoo Sports — Marquette Topples Creighton In Five Sets
"The Golden Eagles scrape together enough points to beat the Bluejays on the road for the first time in over five years.
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