Reserve Isaac Traudt’s 18 points lead No. 10 Creighton in a 109-64 rout of Central Michigan
Associated PressThe AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Isaac Traudt set career highs with five 3-pointers and 18 points off the bench to lead six Creighton players in double figures in a 109-64 rout of Central Michigan on Saturday. “We have confidence in them,” McDermott said, “and they have confidence in each other.” Mason Miller had career highs with 17 points and four 3s and Kalkbrenner and Trey Alexander had 15 points apiece. Offensively the ball moved and we turned good shots into great shots all day.” The teams’ only previous meeting came in the first round of the 2003 NCAA Tournament in Salt Lake City, where Central Michigan won 79-73 as an 11-seed. BIG PICTURE: Central Michigan: The Chippewas, picked last in the Mid-American Conference preseason coaches’ poll, have lost four games against opponents from the Power Five and Big East by a combined 129 points.