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DePaul Falls 69-62 Against Creighton - Game Recap

Creighton earned a 69-62 victory over DePaul on Saturday, getting 19 points from Marcus Zegarowski at Wintrust Arena.

Creighton won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -10.5-point spread.

Creighton got 14 points from Christian Bishop and another 14 points from Denzel Mahoney. Marcus Zegarowski contributed 5 assists, while Christian Bishop cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

DePaul got 21 points from Ray Salnave in a losing cause and another 13 points from Javon Freeman-Liberty. Javon Freeman-Liberty contributed 5 assists for them, while Javon Freeman-Liberty had 8 rebounds.

Creighton was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored DePaul as they grabbed 36 boards, while Creighton only had 34

Creighton heads into a battle against Georgetown University. DePaul, meanwhile, will have their next action against Xavier.