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St. John's Red Storm vs Creighton Bluejays Recap - Creighton Wins 66-65

Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 18 points leading Creighton to a 66-65 victory over St. John's at CHI Health Center Omaha on Saturday.

Creighton earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.0-point spread.

Baylor Scheierman had 17 points for Creighton and Steven Ashworth chipped in with 11 points. Trey Alexander had 5 assists for them, while Baylor Scheierman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

St. John's got a 13-point performance from Joel Soriano, who was supported by 11 points from Daniss Jenkins. Daniss Jenkins had 5 assists in a losing cause for St. John's, while Joel Soriano grabbed 11 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored St. John's as they grabbed 41 boards, while Creighton only had 40

Creighton heads into a battle against Connecticut. St. John's, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seton Hall.