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Creighton Downs Marquette 89-75 - Match Report
Creighton got a 26-point performance from Baylor Scheierman, who added 16 rebounds as Creighton ran past Marquette 89-75 on Saturday at CHI Health Center Omaha.
Creighton won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -8.0-point spread as favorites.
Ryan Kalkbrenner had 19 points for Creighton and Trey Alexander chipped in with 18 points. Trey Alexander had 11 assists for them, while Baylor Scheierman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
Marquette got a 23-point performance from Kam Jones, who was supported by 21 points from David Joplin. Kam Jones had 3 assists in a losing cause for Marquette, while Stevie Mitchell grabbed 9 rebounds.
Creighton led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Creighton had a 33-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Creighton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Villanova. Marquette will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Connecticut.