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Published Sunday February 5, 2006 CU women drop seventh in a row
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WICHITA, Kan. - Ally Thrall scored a game-high 17 points on Saturday night, but the Creighton women's basketball team fell to Wichita State 82-63 in a Missouri Valley Conference game.

The loss was the seventh straight for the Bluejays, who fell to 6-14 overall and 4-7 in the conference. The Shockers improved to 12-8 and 5-6.

Wichita State shot 54.1 percent from the field for the game and went on a deciding 10-2 run to close the opening half.

Angie Janis, who went 2 of 12 from the floor, finished with 12 points for the Jays. Teammates Sara Cain and Chevelle Herring added 11 and 10 points, respectively.

Creighton.........................18 45-63
At Wichita State.........................30 52-82
• CU: Janis 2-12 7-10 12, Hoffman 0-0 0-0 0, Herring 4-8 1-3 10, Bush 2-5 1-2 5, Thrall 7-16 0-0 17, Vrbicky 0-0 0-1 0, Erickson 0-3 0-0 0, Castro 0-1 0-0 0, Kaus 0-3 0-0 0, Lange 1-2 0-0 3, Crites 0-7 0-0 0, Cain 4-8 3-3 11, Voss 2-2 1-2 5. Totals: 22-67, 13-21 63.
• WSU: Stephens 7-14 0-0 14, Wells 5-9 3-5 13, Switzer 2-4 1-1 5, Rice 2-3 1-2 7, McDonnell 2-7 3-3 7, Richardson 2-2 0-0 5, Kinder 4-7 0-0 8, Sudbeck 2-5 0-0 4, Steven 2-3 4-4 8, Bunton 1-1 0-0 2, Frazier 4-6 1-2 9. Totals: 33-61 13-17 82.
• 3-point goals: CU 6-23 (Janis 1-4, Herring 1-2, Thrall 3-7, Erickson 0-1, Kaus 0-3, Lange 1-2, Crites 0-4); WSU 3-7 (Rice 2-2, McDonnell 0-2, Richardson 1-1, Kinder 0-2). Rebounds: CU 38 (Bush 7); WSU 43 (Wells 9). Assists: CU 10 (Janis 4); WSU 19 (Rice 5). Total fouls: CU 17; WSU 21. Fouled out: None. Technical fouls: None. A: 2,198.

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Robinette leads South Dakota

DULUTH, Minn. - Ashley Robinette, a former standout at South Sioux City, had a career-high 30 points on Saturday as South Dakota defeated No. 23 Minnesota-Duluth 58-56 in women's college basketball.

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