NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Marquette Golden Eagles 89
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Creighton Bluejays 84
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Match Report

Marquette uses strong 2nd half to beat No. 9 Creighton 89-84

— D.J. Carton scored a career-high 20 points, and Greg Elliott and Dawson Garcia combined for 23 of their 28 in the second half to lead Marquette past No. 9 Creighton 89-84 on Monday night.

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Team Stats

MARQ CREI
30-56
FG
28-58
54
Field Goal %
48
12-21
3PT
14-32
57
Three Point %
44
17-26
FT
14-25
65
Free Throw %
56
42
Rebounds
27
14
Offensive Rebounds
9
28
Defensive Rebounds
18
19
Assists
16
5
Steals
7
5
Blocks
4
12
Turnovers
7
0
Team Turnovers
1
12
Total Turnovers
7
1
Technical Fouls
0
1
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
22
Fouls
17
12
Largest Lead
12

Top Performers

MARQ

  • D.J. Carton G MIN 34 · PTS 20 · FG 6-13
  • Koby McEwen G MIN 38 · PTS 18 · FG 5-9
  • Dawson Garcia F MIN 28 · PTS 14 · FG 6-10
  • Justin Lewis F MIN 31 · PTS 11 · FG 3-10

CREI

  • Mitch Ballock G MIN 38 · PTS 26 · FG 9-15
  • Denzel Mahoney G MIN 31 · PTS 21 · FG 5-13
  • Damien Jefferson F MIN 33 · PTS 17 · FG 6-7
  • Christian Bishop F MIN 31 · PTS 7 · FG 2-5

Highlights

00:16 Ballock sinks deep 3-pointer for Creighton vs. Marquette Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. MadeFreeThrow 0:04 89-84

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  2. MadeFreeThrow 0:04 88-84

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  3. PersonalFoul 0:04 87-84

    Foul on Denzel Mahoney.

    4067205 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 87-84

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 87-83

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 87-82

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  7. PersonalFoul 0:05 87-81

    Foul on Jamal Cain.

    4278572 2nd Half
  8. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 87-81

    Justin Lewis made Free Throw.

    4432239 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 86-81

    Justin Lewis made Free Throw.

    4432239 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 0:18 85-81

    Foul on Christian Bishop.

    4397037 2nd Half
  11. MadeFreeThrow 0:20 85-81

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  12. PersonalFoul 0:20 85-80

    Foul on Greg Elliott.

    4278570 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 0:30 85-80

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 0:30 84-80

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  15. PersonalFoul 0:30 83-80

    Foul on Denzel Mahoney.

    4067205 2nd Half
  16. PersonalFoul 0:33 83-80

    Foul on Shereef Mitchell.

    4432059 2nd Half
  17. JumpShot 0:36 83-80

    Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney.

    4278556 2nd Half
  18. JumpShot 0:43 83-77

    Christian Bishop made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.

    4397037 2nd Half
  19. TipShot 0:57 83-75

    Dawson Garcia made Two Point Tip Shot.

    4432188 2nd Half
  20. JumpShot 1:33 81-75

    Dawson Garcia made Jumper. Assisted by Greg Elliott.

    4432188 2nd Half
  21. JumpShot 2:12 79-75

    D.J. Carton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Lewis.

    4432820 2nd Half
  22. MadeFreeThrow 2:31 76-75

    Damien Jefferson made Free Throw.

    4066720 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 2:31 76-74

    Damien Jefferson made Free Throw.

    4066720 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 2:31 76-73

    Foul on Koby McEwen.

    4066755 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 3:10 76-73

    Damien Jefferson made Free Throw.

    4066720 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 3:10 76-72

    Foul on D.J. Carton.

    4432820 2nd Half
  27. JumpShot 3:32 76-72

    Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.

    4067205 2nd Half
  28. LayUpShot 4:02 76-69

    Damien Jefferson made Layup.

    4066720 2nd Half
  29. PersonalFoul 4:11 76-67

    Foul on Denzel Mahoney.

    4067205 2nd Half
  30. MadeFreeThrow 4:32 76-67

    Jacob Epperson made Free Throw.

    4278557 2nd Half
  31. PersonalFoul 4:32 76-66

    Foul on Greg Elliott.

    4278570 2nd Half
  32. MadeFreeThrow 4:46 76-66

    Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.

    4432188 2nd Half
  33. PersonalFoul 4:46 75-66

    Foul on Christian Bishop.

    4397037 2nd Half
  34. JumpShot 5:13 75-66

    Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.

    4278556 2nd Half
  35. LayUpShot 5:22 75-63

    Dawson Garcia made Layup.

    4432188 2nd Half
  36. DunkShot 5:52 73-63

    Damien Jefferson made Dunk. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.

    4066720 2nd Half
  37. JumpShot 6:10 73-61

    Koby McEwen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Carton.

    4066755 2nd Half
  38. MadeFreeThrow 7:16 70-61

    Christian Bishop made Free Throw.

    4397037 2nd Half
  39. PersonalFoul 7:16 70-60

    Foul on Theo John.

    4278569 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 7:26 70-60

    D.J. Carton made Jumper.

    4432820 2nd Half
  41. PersonalFoul 7:53 68-60

    Foul on Koby McEwen.

    4066755 2nd Half
  42. MadeFreeThrow 8:11 68-60

    Christian Bishop made Free Throw.

    4397037 2nd Half
  43. PersonalFoul 8:11 68-59

    Foul on Theo John.

    4278569 2nd Half
  44. TipShot 8:26 68-59

    Greg Elliott made Two Point Tip Shot.

    4278570 2nd Half
  45. JumpShot 9:02 66-59

    Dawson Garcia made Jumper. Assisted by Koby McEwen.

    4432188 2nd Half
  46. LayUpShot 9:24 64-59

    Marcus Zegarowski made Layup.

    4397036 2nd Half
  47. LayUpShot 9:32 64-57

    Koby McEwen made Layup.

    4066755 2nd Half
  48. MadeFreeThrow 9:51 62-57

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  49. PersonalFoul 9:51 62-56

    Foul on Greg Elliott.

    4278570 2nd Half
  50. MadeFreeThrow 10:03 62-56

    Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.

    4432188 2nd Half
  51. PersonalFoul 10:03 61-56

    Foul on Christian Bishop.

    4397037 2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 10:27 61-56

    Foul on Jamal Cain.

    4278572 2nd Half
  53. PersonalFoul 10:35 61-56

    Foul on D.J. Carton.

    4432820 2nd Half
  54. PersonalFoul 10:52 61-56

    Foul on Greg Elliott.

    4278570 2nd Half
  55. JumpShot 12:09 61-56

    Greg Elliott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Carton.

    4278570 2nd Half
  56. JumpShot 13:02 58-56

    Theo John made Jumper. Assisted by Koby McEwen.

    4278569 2nd Half
  57. JumpShot 13:25 56-56

    Antwann Jones made Jumper.

    4396634 2nd Half
  58. DunkShot 13:39 56-54

    Theo John made Dunk. Assisted by D.J. Carton.

    4278569 2nd Half
  59. PersonalFoul 14:22 54-54

    Foul on Justin Lewis.

    4432239 2nd Half
  60. JumpShot 14:31 54-54

    Greg Elliott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Carton.

    4278570 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 89-84

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. Offensive Rebound 0:02 89-84

    Creighton Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  3. JumpShot 0:02 89-84

    Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278556 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 0:04 89-84

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 0:04 88-84

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  6. PersonalFoul 0:04 87-84

    Foul on Denzel Mahoney.

    4067205 2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 87-84

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  8. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 87-83

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 87-82

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 0:05 87-81

    Foul on Jamal Cain.

    4278572 2nd Half
  11. Offensive Rebound 0:16 87-81

    Denzel Mahoney Offensive Rebound.

    4067205 2nd Half
  12. JumpShot 0:16 87-81

    Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper.

    4397036 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 87-81

    Justin Lewis made Free Throw.

    4432239 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 86-81

    Justin Lewis made Free Throw.

    4432239 2nd Half
  15. PersonalFoul 0:18 85-81

    Foul on Christian Bishop.

    4397037 2nd Half
  16. Defensive Rebound 0:20 85-81

    Justin Lewis Defensive Rebound.

    4432239 2nd Half
  17. MadeFreeThrow 0:20 85-81

    Denzel Mahoney missed Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  18. MadeFreeThrow 0:20 85-81

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  19. Dead Ball Rebound 0:20 85-80

    Creighton Deadball Team Rebound.

    2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 0:20 85-80

    Denzel Mahoney missed Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  21. PersonalFoul 0:20 85-80

    Foul on Greg Elliott.

    4278570 2nd Half
  22. MadeFreeThrow 0:30 85-80

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 0:30 84-80

    Koby McEwen made Free Throw.

    4066755 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 0:30 83-80

    Foul on Denzel Mahoney.

    4067205 2nd Half
  25. Jumpball 0:33 83-80

    Jump Ball won by Marquette

    2nd Half
  26. Offensive Rebound 0:33 83-80

    Jamal Cain Offensive Rebound.

    4278572 2nd Half
  27. MadeFreeThrow 0:33 83-80

    D.J. Carton missed Free Throw.

    4432820 2nd Half
  28. PersonalFoul 0:33 83-80

    Foul on Shereef Mitchell.

    4432059 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 0:36 83-80

    Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney.

    4278556 2nd Half
  30. Steal 0:38 83-77

    Shereef Mitchell Steal.

    4432059 2nd Half
  31. Lost Ball Turnover 0:38 83-77

    Koby McEwen Turnover.

    4066755 2nd Half
  32. ShortTimeOut 0:43 83-77

    Creighton Timeout

    2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 0:43 83-77

    Christian Bishop made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.

    4397037 2nd Half
  34. TipShot 0:57 83-75

    Dawson Garcia made Two Point Tip Shot.

    4432188 2nd Half
  35. Offensive Rebound 0:57 81-75

    Dawson Garcia Offensive Rebound.

    4432188 2nd Half
  36. LayUpShot 0:57 81-75

    Justin Lewis missed Layup.

    4432239 2nd Half
  37. Offensive Rebound 0:57 81-75

    Justin Lewis Offensive Rebound.

    4432239 2nd Half
  38. LayUpShot 0:57 81-75

    D.J. Carton missed Layup.

    4432820 2nd Half
  39. Defensive Rebound 1:26 81-75

    D.J. Carton Defensive Rebound.

    4432820 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 1:26 81-75

    Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.

    4067205 2nd Half

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