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Creighton vs St. John's Final: 87-64 - Recap
The battle between Creighton and St. John's didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as St. John's was handed a 87-64 defeat on Wednesday at CHI Health Center Omaha.
Creighton was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite.
Creighton got 28 points from Alex O'Connell and another 20 points from Arthur Kaluma. Trey Alexander contributed 4 assists, while Ryan Kalkbrenner cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
St. John's got a 17-point performance from Julian Champagnie, who was supported by 16 points from Aaron Wheeler. Dylan Addae-Wusu had 8 assists in a losing cause for St. John's, while Dylan Addae-Wusu grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Creighton were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Creighton had a 46-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Creighton takes its act home to face DePaul looking for another win. For St. John's, they head home to face Seton Hall.