Xavier Musketeers at Creighton Bluejays
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Creighton wins 86-77 over Xavier
Kalkbrenner also added nine rebounds for the Bluejays (15-6, 8-2 Big East Conference). Neal Jamiya scored 16 points and added six rebounds and six assists. Steven Ashworth shot 3 for 11 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points, while adding five rebounds and eight assists.
Ryan Conwell led the way for the Musketeers (13-9, 5-6) with 20 points. Xavier also got 16 points and six rebounds from Zach Freemantle. John Hugley had 13 points and six rebounds.
Creighton led Xavier at the half, 40-35, with Kalkbrenner scoring 13 points.
Up next for Creighton is a matchup Saturday with Villanova on the road. Xavier hosts Georgetown on Tuesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Ryan Conwell made Free Throw. | 77 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Xavier Offensive Rebound. | 76 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Ryan Conwell missed Free Throw. | 76 - 86 |
Statistics
 XAV |
 CREI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-66 | FG | 30-57 |
| 42.4 | Field Goal % | 52.6 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 11-25 |
| 37.5 | Three Point % | 44.0 |
| 12-17 | FT | 15-19 |
| 70.6 | Free Throw % | 78.9 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Assists | 21 |
| 8 | Steals | 1 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
CHI Health Center Omaha
Location: Omaha, NE
Attendance: 17,056 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 31-5 |
| Creighton | 15-5 | 3 | 25-11 |
| UConn | 14-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Marquette | 13-7 | 5 | 23-11 |
| Xavier | 13-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Villanova | 11-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Georgetown | 8-12 | 10 | 18-16 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| Providence | 6-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| DePaul | 4-16 | 14 | 14-20 |
| Seton Hall | 2-18 | 16 | 7-25 |