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Xavier Falls 77-66 Against Creighton - Game Recap
Creighton earned a 77-66 victory over Xavier on Sunday, getting 24 points from Ty-Shon Alexander at CHI Health Center Omaha.
Creighton was a favorite by -5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Marcus Zegarowski had 15 points for Creighton and Denzel Mahoney chipped in with 14 points. Marcus Zegarowski had 6 assists for them, while Kelvin Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Xavier got a 18-point performance from Zach Freemantle, who was supported by 15 points from Naji Marshall. Paul Scruggs had 6 assists in a losing cause for Xavier, while Tyrique Jones grabbed 13 rebounds.
Creighton led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Xavier had a 44-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Creighton takes its act on the road to face Villanova looking for another win. For Xavier, they head home to face Marquette.