South Dakota junior center Hannah Sjerven poured in a career high 28 points to lead the Coyote women to a 72-65 victory over Creighton Wednesday evening inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

No. 24 South Dakota (8-1) topped the Big East’s Creighton (6-2) for the fifth-straight meeting.

Sjerven nearly recorded her first double-double of the season with 28 points, nine boards and a season-high five blocked shots. Sjerven was 9-of-15 from the floor in the game with 10 made free throws.

Sjerven improved to sixth in USD history for blocked shots with 82.