Fujan hit both ends of a 1-and-1 to make it 59-56 with 16 seconds remaining.
WSJ: Creighton hangs on to defeat Syracuse 61-56
The first Creighton basket from one of Fujan's teammates came when Carli Tritz sank a 3-pointer with 3:31 left in the half.
Fujan kept Creighton afloat for most of the first half by shooting 6 of 7 overall and 5 of 6 from 3-point range.
Creighton didn't get a point from someone other than Fujan until Alyssa Kamphaus made a free throw with 6:46 left in the first half.
Fujan wasn't getting much help from the other Bluejays early on.
"I think it's just confidence, " Fujan said.
Fujan shot 8 of 13 overall and 6 of 10 from 3-point range as Creighton (25-7) prevented Syracuse (24-8), the No. 7 seed in the Oklahoma City Regional, from earning its first NCAA tournament win in school history.
"I wasn't worried, " Fujan said.
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