ncaab Game Recap
Providence Falls 69-60 Against Creighton - Game Recap
Providence was victimized for 22 points and 12 rebounds by Ryan Kalkbrenner as Creighton defeated them 69-60 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Creighton did not, however, defeat Providence against the spread, which closed at -11.0 at most sportsbooks.
Trey Alexander had 21 points for Creighton and Steven Ashworth chipped in with 12 points. Trey Alexander had 5 assists for them, while Ryan Kalkbrenner was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Providence got a 25-point performance from Devin Carter, who was supported by 12 points from Ticket Gaines. Jayden Pierre had 5 assists in a losing cause for Providence, while Devin Carter grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Creighton were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Creighton had a 41-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Creighton takes its act on the road to face DePaul looking for another win. For Providence, they head on the road to face St. John's.