ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Trailing 14-9 in the fifth set, the Creighton volleyball team saved seven match points before finally dropping a 20-18 fifth-set decision to Iowa on Saturday.
Creighton, led by Alyssa Runge with 26 kills, fell 25-19, 25-20, 20-25, 19-25, 20-18.
Later Saturday, the Bluejays (3-4) defeated Wake Forest 25-20, 25-18, 25-19. Alicia Runge led Creighton in kills with 13, though four other players had six or more kills.
Runge and Megan Bober were named to the all-tournament team.
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