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Providence Friars vs Creighton Bluejays Recap - Creighton Wins 73-67
Creighton earned a 73-67 victory over Providence on Saturday, getting 21 points from Ryan Kalkbrenner at CHI Health Center Omaha.
Creighton won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread.
Creighton got 20 points from Trey Alexander and another 19 points from Baylor Scheierman. Ryan Nembhard contributed 3 assists, while Ryan Kalkbrenner cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Providence got 20 points from Bryce Hopkins in a losing cause and another 13 points from Devin Carter. Devin Carter contributed 3 assists for them, while Ed Croswell had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Creighton were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Providence won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-29.
Next game, Creighton takes its act on the road to face Butler looking for another win. For Providence, they head on the road to face Marquette.