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Marquette Falls 77-67 to Creighton - Recap
Creighton earned a 77-67 victory over Marquette on Saturday, getting 22 points from Steven Ashworth at CHI Health Center Omaha.
Creighton was a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Ryan Kalkbrenner had 19 points for Creighton and Jamiya Neal chipped in with 14 points. Steven Ashworth had 7 assists for them, while Ryan Kalkbrenner was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Marquette got a 27-point performance from Kam Jones, who was supported by 22 points from David Joplin. Kam Jones had 6 assists in a losing cause for Marquette, while David Joplin grabbed 8 rebounds.
Creighton led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Marquette won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-30.
Creighton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Connecticut. Marquette will aim to get back on the winning track vs. DePaul.