Ten years ago this March, eighth-seeded Creighton beat ninth-seeded Alabama 58-57 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. That 56-possession rock fight, clinched when Josh Jones locked down Alabama’s Trevor Releford on the final…
[Box Score] In three games versus Villanova this season, the Wildcats were successful in taking Creighton out of their game all three times. The Jays’ have not been a great three-point shooting team, yet against…
[Box Score] Bluejay Beat Podcast Feat. Marcus Zegarowski: Inside the Box: Quick, someone alert FOX that Creighton’s defense ranked as the best in the Big East in advanced defensive efficiency, and that Ryan Kalkbrenner was…
[Box Score] Recap: With three minutes to play in Thursday’s Big East Tournament quarterfinal, Creighton’s 13-point lead had dwindled to just two at 63-61. Marquette, desperate to get back into the game, had gone to…
In two meetings earlier this year, Creighton swept Marquette by seven total points. The Jays won in double overtime 75-69 in Milwaukee, and 83-82 in Omaha in a game that featured 17 ties and 16…