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Creighton do-it-all man Baylor Scheierman looking for happier ending in March Madness
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Creighton do-it-all man Baylor Scheierman looking for happier ending in March Madness

Associated Press  

— Hands on his head with the front of his jersey pulled up to cover his face, Baylor Scheierman was the picture of Creighton’s raw emotion in the immediate aftermath of its crushing loss in the NCAA Elite Eight last year. That loss to San Diego State denied the Bluejays of their first Final Four and made Scheierman’s decision to …

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Georgetown upsets No. 21 Creighton 55-46 and will face No. 9 UConn for the Big East title
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Georgetown upsets No. 21 Creighton 55-46 and will face No. 9 UConn for the Big East title

Associated Press  

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Kelsey Ransom scored 14 points to lead sixth-seeded Georgetown to a 55-46 upset of No. 21 Creighton in the Big East Tournament semifinals Sunday on what would have been coach Tasha Butts’ 42nd birthday. Alex Cowan added 12 points for the Hoyas, who have won six games in a row to earn the program’s first trip to …

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College basketball power rankings: The best games left for all the best teams
10 months ago

College basketball power rankings: The best games left for all the best teams

New York Times  

Welp, those tiers last week worked out great. — Brendan Marks Best game left: at Alabama on March 2 There are so many to choose from here, since the SEC’s second-place Volunteers still have games left against all four of the other top-five teams in the league. Iowa State Best game left: vs. BYU on March 6 There’s absolutely no …

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Baylor Scheierman’s 27 points powers No. 17 Creighton to 79-57 rout of Butler
10 months, 1 week ago

Baylor Scheierman’s 27 points powers No. 17 Creighton to 79-57 rout of Butler

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Baylor Scheierman finished with 27 points and 10 rebounds, his sixth consecutive double-double, and Ryan Kalkbrenner added 21 points as No. “Great win, especially with what they did to us at our place,” said Creighton coach Greg McDermott, referencing Butler’s 99-98 win over the Bluejays on Feb. 2. “Creighton did a phenomenal job defensively,” Butler coach Thad Matta …

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Kalkbrenner’s return from injury in 2nd half fuels No. 8 Creighton in 85-82 win over Alabama
1 year ago

Kalkbrenner’s return from injury in 2nd half fuels No. 8 Creighton in 85-82 win over Alabama

Associated Press  

— Word out of the locker room while Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner was getting treatment for an ankle sprain was that it was questionable whether he would return for the second half against Alabama. That ankle was not good and he was limping around at halftime and said he’d try it.” Alabama led most of the second half until Kalkbrenner …

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Kaluma’s late 3s help No. 18 Creighton beat St. John’s 77-67
1 year, 10 months ago

Kaluma’s late 3s help No. 18 Creighton beat St. John’s 77-67

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Arthur Kaluma hit three straight 3-pointers down the stretch and No. 18 Creighton overcame a second-half scoring drought to pull away from St. John’s for a 77-67 victory Saturday night. Art hit some really big ones for us down the stretch.” Ryan Nembhard had 16 points for the Bluejays, who went scoreless for six minutes in allowing …

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Behind Ducharme, No. 6 UConn rallies past Creighton 62-60
1 year, 10 months ago

Behind Ducharme, No. 6 UConn rallies past Creighton 62-60

Associated Press  

STORRS, Conn. — Caroline Ducharme’s return after missing 13 games with a concussion came at just the right time for the UConn Huskies. Ducharme, playing for the first time this calendar year, was 0 for 6 from the floor before her late scoring surge helped UConn overcome an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit. It’s a great Valentine’s Day gift.” Lou Lopez Senechal …

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Scheierman, Nembhard lead No. 23 Creighton over Seton Hall
1 year, 10 months ago

Scheierman, Nembhard lead No. 23 Creighton over Seton Hall

Associated Press  

NEWARK, N.J. — After entering the season with a Top 10 ranking and Big East title expectations, No. Baylor Scheierman had 19 points and nine rebounds, Ryan Nembhard added 15 on 6-of-7 shooting and dished out four assists, and Creighton fended off a feisty Seton Hall 75-62 on Wednesday night. I think every team in the country – you see …

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Hawkins leads Creighton to 59-55 upset of No. 17 UConn
2 years, 10 months ago

Hawkins leads Creighton to 59-55 upset of No. 17 UConn

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “And I felt like we did a great job against a really experienced and a really good UConn team down the stretch of the game.” Hawkins had the first five Creighton points and the Bluejays jumped out to an early 19-11 lead. “That kind of …

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No. 19 Iowa St. wins grinding game against Creighton, 64-58
3 years ago

No. 19 Iowa St. wins grinding game against Creighton, 64-58

Associated Press  

— Iowa State put the kibosh on yet another negative streak that was left over from last season’s 2-22 campaign. Caleb Grill scored a season-high 16 points, Izaiah Brockington had all 12 of his points in the second half and Iowa State, with new coach T.J. Otzelberger and an overhauled roster, extended its best start since opening 9-0 in the …

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Marquette uses strong 2nd half to beat No. 9 Creighton 89-84
4 years ago

Marquette uses strong 2nd half to beat No. 9 Creighton 89-84

Associated Press  

— Marquette clamped down on Creighton’s shooters in the second half, made a few adjustments on the offensive end and left CHI Health Center with its second win over a top-10 opponent in two weeks. Carton scored a career-high 20 points, and Greg Elliott and Dawson Garcia combined for 23 of their 28 in the second half to lead the …

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