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Creighton Mens Basketball News

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Creighton 77, Evansville 59

Creighton scored 14 consecutive points to open the second half and pulled away to a 77-59 win over Evansville Wednesday
The Bluejays (11-3) never trailed and had a six-point lead at the break. They hit four 3-pointers in a span of 2:10 to open things up and even their Missouri Valley Conference record at 2-2.
The Purple […]

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Creighton 50, Missouri St. 49

-P’Allen Stinnett scored 18 points and Creighton withstood a late rally to beat Missouri State 50-49 Saturday night.
Creighton (10-3, 1-2 Missouri Valley) led 29-19 at halftime, then pushed the lead to 18 early in the second half. But the Bluejays shot just 4-of-18 in the second half, allowing Missouri State (8-7, 1-2) back in it.
Missouri […]

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Indiana St. 62, Creighton 54

Gabe Moore scored 13 points and Harry Marshall had 10 as Indiana State beat Creighton 62-54 Wednesday night.
Indiana State (7-5, 2-0 Missouri Valley Conference) took a 25-24 halftime lead and never led by less than seven after the 15:18 mark of the second half.
The Sycamores shot 46.8 percent from the field and outscored Creighton in […]

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Illinois St. 80, Creighton 67

Levi Dyer scored 20 points and five Illinois State players reached double figures in an 80-67 Missouri Valley Conference road win over Creighton on Saturday.
The 6-foot-11 reserve center hit five 3-pointers, including four in the first half when he shot 6-for-10 for the Redbirds (9-3, 1-0). It was the first home loss of the season […]

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Xavier hands Creighton its first loss

Drew Lavender scored 17 points in a tone-setting first half Wednesday night, and No. 21 Xavier used another balanced, blink-of-an-eye run to set up a 79-66 victory over previously undefeated Creighton.
The Musketeers (7-1) won their sixth in a row behind their 5-foot-7 point guard, who had been limited to directing their high-powered offense in the […]

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

No. 21 Xavier 79, Creighton 66

Drew Lavender scored 17 points in a tone-setting first half Wednesday night, and No. 21 Xavier used another balanced, blink-of-an-eye run to set up a 79-66 victory over previously undefeated Creighton.
The Musketeers (7-1) won their sixth in a row behind their 5-foot-7 point guard, who had been limited to directing their high-powered offense in the […]

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Creighton 0, No. 21 Xavier 0

A lighting problem delayed the start of No. 21 Xavier’s game against Creighton by 20 minutes on Wednesday night.
Lights above the court were turned off for Xavier’s player introductions and didn’t come back on. Security lights prevented the Cintas Center from going completely dark.
Players from both teams stretched and shot on the dimly lit court […]

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Creighton-Xavier Preview

A balanced offense helped propel Xavier into the Top 25. The Musketeers will likely need to continue their high-scoring ways in order to remain there as they try to avoid a fourth straight loss to Creighton on Wednesday night.
The No. 21 Musketeers (6-1) have six players averaging in double figures, paced by junior swingman B.J. […]

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Creighton 72, Drexel 48

Cavel Witter scored 20 points and hit all 10 of his free throw attempts to lead Creighton to a 72-48 victory over Drexel on Saturday.
Leading scorer Dane Watts added 10 points for the Blue Jays (5-0), who started out 5-0 for the first time since 2004-05.
Tramayne Hawthorne scored 12 points for the Dragons (5-3, who […]

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Creighton 78, Savannah St. 52

Creighton outscored Savannah State 22-4 over the first seven minutes in a 78-52 victory on Thursday.
The Bluejays (4-0) hit eight of their first 12 shots and held the Tigers to one field goal in the first 7:30 of the game.
Reserves saw plenty of action in the non-conference game, which was the Tigers’ 10th game in […]