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Recap - Creighton Defeats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 90-77

Creighton grabbed a 90-77 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Tuesday, behind a 20-point effort from Alex O'Connell at CHI Health Center Omaha.

Ryan Hawkins had 16 points for Creighton and Ryan Nembhard chipped in with 15 points. Ryan Nembhard had 10 assists for them, while Ryan Hawkins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Arkansas-Pine Bluff got a 29-point performance from Trey Sampson, who was supported by 16 points from Shawn Williams. Shawn Williams had 3 assists in a losing cause for Arkansas-Pine Bluff, while Brandon Brown grabbed 14 rebounds.

Creighton trailed at halftime, 47-39.

The rebound battle favored Creighton as they grabbed 43 boards, while Arkansas-Pine Bluff only had 30

Creighton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kennesaw State. Arkansas-Pine Bluff will aim to get back on the winning track at Colorado State.