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Marquette at Creighton: Big man Ryan Kalkbrenner guarding Stevie Mitchell again
The Golden Eagles are trying to avoid their first three-game losing streak since head coach Shaka Smart's first season at MU.
Providence basketball fades down stretch. Here's what happened vs. Creighton
“We’ve had a hard time winning here,” Creighton coach Greg McDermott said. “I expected a physical, great game. And that’s what it was.” Kalkbrenner started 0-for-5 from the floor ...
Ryan Kalkbrenner's 35 points propel Creighton past Providence
Ryan Kalkbrenner recorded his seventh double-double of the season with 35 points and 12 rebounds to lead visiting Creighton to an 80-69 win and a season series sweep over Providence on Wednesday night.
Creighton basketball notches first win at Providence in four years
Ryan Kalkbrenner and Steven Ashworth took over, and Providence couldn’t do anything about it. Creighton won its eighth straight and beat the Friars on their floor for the first time
Creighton 80, Providence 69
Providence 11-26 (Pierre 3-5, Barron 3-8, Joseph 2-4, DeLaurier 1-2, Floyd 1-3, Mela 1-3, Essandoko 0-1). Fouled Out_DeLaurier. Rebounds_Creighton 35 (Kalkbrenner 12), Providence 37 (Floyd 10). Assists_Creighton 13 (Ashworth,
Highlights: Creighton beats Providence
Ryan Kalkbrenner scores 35 points to help power Creighton to a win against Providence, extending the team's winning streak to eight.
Creighton flying high: 25 years into 21st century, Jays' robust brand readies for new era
This quarter century has been a transformative time in college athletics, and few universities have experienced that more ...
Indiana basketball coaching candidates: Dusty May drama awaits, but who should Hoosiers pursue?
For the third time in the last decade, Indiana will need a new men’s basketball coach. But the circumstances around this job ...
Providence basketball fades down stretch. Here's what happened against Creighton.
The Friars were scoreless in the final 3:41 and shot just 3-of-16 in the final 9 minutes. PC drops to 5-7 in Big East play.
Shatel: Creighton basketball's surprise turnaround fueled by its secret weapon — culture
Back on Dec. 18, as Creighton basketball left for home with the baggage of a 81-57 loss to Georgetown, the Bluejays were still trying to find themselves, writes .
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Creighton eyes 8th staight win, sweep of Providence
"Sometimes you need good fortune," Creighton coach Greg McDermott said. "Sometimes you have to be lucky." Luck may have been on the Jays' side, but Kalkbrenner extended his run of three ...
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No. 11 Marquette looks to halt skid at red-hot Creighton
Creighton coach Greg McDermott had high praise for Kalkbrenner. "He's an incredible player and an even better person," McDermott said after the game against Providence. Kalkbrenner is averaging a ...
College basketball stock watch: Creighton surging, Indiana flopping
The Post’s Zach Braziller provides a college basketball stock watch and look ahead to this week’s biggest games.
College basketball rankings: St. John's moves into top 10 in updated Coaches Poll; Kentucky falls
St. John's jumped four spots to No. 10 in the updated Coaches Poll released Monday after winning its eighth consecutive game ...
What we learned from Xavier Musketeers' loss to Creighton Bluejays in Omaha
In a battle of two of the Big East's hottest teams, Creighton pulled away from Xavier in the second half Wednesday night at ...
Kam Jones' 27 points can't keep Marquette from falling to Creighton, 77-67, for third straight loss
The Golden Eagles have lost three straight games for the first time since dropping four in a row in Shaka Smart's first ...