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Recap - Creighton Defeats DePaul 73-49

DePaul was run off the court by Creighton on Tuesday as they blasted them 73-49 at Wintrust Arena.

Creighton won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites.

Jamiya Neal had 14 points for Creighton and Ryan Kalkbrenner chipped in with 13 points. Steven Ashworth had 4 assists for them, while Ryan Kalkbrenner was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

DePaul got a 15-point performance from Layden Blocker, who was supported by 11 points from CJ Gunn. Isaiah Rivera had 3 assists in a losing cause for DePaul, while CJ Gunn grabbed 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Creighton were victorious, as the score was 31-20 at the break.

Creighton had a 42-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Creighton heads into a battle against Seton Hall. DePaul, meanwhile, will have their next action against Butler.