The Creighton men's basketball team (16-15) will host South Dakota (22-9) on Tuesday, March 16, at 7 pm Central in opening-round action of the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.
Coach Connie Yori earned her first Big 12 Conference Coach-of-the-Year honor, while senior forward Kelsey Griffin became the first Cornhusker to garner Big 12 Player-of-the-Year accolades.
Kelsey Griffin scored a career-high 36 points, including 20 in the second half to lead No. 3 Nebraska back from a seven-point halftime deficit for an 82-72 win over Kansas State
Creighton scored the first 12 points of the game and never trailed in knocking off Indiana State 66-53 to wrap up the regular-season Saturday afternoon at D.J. Sokol Arena.
The Nebraska women's basketball team earned its first-ever No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and is headed to Minneapolis, Minn., for the first and second rounds, March 21-23.
Yori, has guided the Huskers to the first perfect regular season by a men's or women's basketball team since the inception of the league in 1996-97.