NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Creighton Bluejays 85
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Seton Hall Pirates 81
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Prudential Center

Match Report

Ballock scores 29 points, No. 17 Creighton beats Seton Hall

— Mitch Ballock hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 41 seconds to play to cap a season-high 29-point performance and No. 17 Creighton overcame a 16-point second-half deficit to beat Seton Hall 85-81 on Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

CREI HALL
30-64
FG
29-59
47
Field Goal %
49
17-35
3PT
9-25
49
Three Point %
36
8-14
FT
14-18
57
Free Throw %
78
31
Rebounds
40
9
Offensive Rebounds
11
22
Defensive Rebounds
29
18
Assists
10
7
Steals
3
2
Blocks
7
8
Turnovers
12
1
Team Turnovers
0
8
Total Turnovers
12
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
10
Points Off Turnovers
13
2
Fast Break Points
2
24
Points in Paint
28
16
Fouls
16
8
Largest Lead
16

Top Performers

CREI

  • Mitch Ballock G MIN 38 · PTS 29 · FG 11-17
  • Marcus Zegarowski G MIN 36 · PTS 18 · FG 6-11
  • Denzel Mahoney G MIN 34 · PTS 13 · FG 5-12
  • Damien Jefferson F MIN 34 · PTS 14 · FG 5-13

HALL

  • Myles Cale G MIN 30 · PTS 20 · FG 8-12
  • Jared Rhoden G MIN 38 · PTS 13 · FG 3-9
  • Sandro Mamukelashvili PF MIN 33 · PTS 11 · FG 4-9
  • Bryce Aiken G MIN 18 · PTS 21 · FG 7-10

Play by Play

  1. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 85-81

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  2. PersonalFoul 0:05 84-81

    Foul on Bryce Aiken.

    4066826 2nd Half
  3. PersonalFoul 0:15 84-81

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  4. JumpShot 0:41 84-81

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

    4278556 2nd Half
  5. LayUpShot 0:51 81-81

    Takal Molson made Layup. Assisted by Shavar Reynolds.

    4279481 2nd Half
  6. JumpShot 1:07 81-79

    Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.

    4397036 2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 1:39 78-79

    Marcus Zegarowski made Free Throw.

    4397036 2nd Half
  8. PersonalFoul 1:39 77-79

    Foul on Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278580 2nd Half
  9. JumpShot 2:08 77-79

    Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.

    4067205 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 2:21 74-79

    Foul on Christian Bishop.

    4397037 2nd Half
  11. JumpShot 2:57 74-79

    Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bishop.

    4278556 2nd Half
  12. LayUpShot 3:01 71-79

    Shavar Reynolds made Layup.

    4278578 2nd Half
  13. PersonalFoul 3:38 71-77

    Foul on Takal Molson.

    4279481 2nd Half
  14. JumpShot 4:02 71-77

    Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.

    4397036 2nd Half
  15. LayUpShot 4:22 68-77

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Layup.

    4278580 2nd Half
  16. LayUpShot 4:39 68-75

    Damien Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Christian Bishop.

    4066720 2nd Half
  17. MadeFreeThrow 5:04 66-75

    Ike Obiagu made Free Throw.

    4277851 2nd Half
  18. PersonalFoul 5:04 66-74

    Foul on Denzel Mahoney.

    4067205 2nd Half
  19. LayUpShot 5:04 66-74

    Ike Obiagu made Layup. Assisted by Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4277851 2nd Half
  20. JumpShot 5:22 66-72

    Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Kalkbrenner.

    4278556 2nd Half
  21. LayUpShot 5:52 63-72

    Mitch Ballock made Layup.

    4278556 2nd Half
  22. JumpShot 6:12 61-72

    Myles Cale made Jumper.

    4278579 2nd Half
  23. LayUpShot 6:37 61-70

    Ryan Kalkbrenner made Layup. Assisted by Damien Jefferson.

    4576060 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 7:15 59-70

    Damien Jefferson made Free Throw.

    4066720 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 7:15 58-70

    Damien Jefferson made Free Throw.

    4066720 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 7:15 57-70

    Foul on Jared Rhoden.

    4397119 2nd Half
  27. MadeFreeThrow 8:32 57-70

    Jared Rhoden made Free Throw.

    4397119 2nd Half
  28. MadeFreeThrow 8:32 57-69

    Jared Rhoden made Free Throw.

    4397119 2nd Half
  29. PersonalFoul 8:32 57-68

    Foul on Ryan Kalkbrenner.

    4576060 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 9:12 57-68

    Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damien Jefferson.

    4278556 2nd Half
  31. LayUpShot 10:38 54-68

    Damien Jefferson made Layup.

    4066720 2nd Half
  32. LayUpShot 11:30 52-68

    Bryce Aiken made Layup.

    4066826 2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 11:48 52-66

    Denzel Mahoney made Layup. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.

    4067205 2nd Half
  34. PersonalFoul 11:53 50-66

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 12:23 50-66

    Bryce Aiken made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shavar Reynolds.

    4066826 2nd Half
  36. PersonalFoul 12:54 50-63

    Foul on Shereef Mitchell.

    4432059 2nd Half
  37. LayUpShot 13:16 50-63

    Mitch Ballock made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Kalkbrenner.

    4278556 2nd Half
  38. JumpShot 15:31 48-63

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryce Aiken.

    4278580 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 16:07 48-60

    Bryce Aiken made Jumper.

    4066826 2nd Half
  40. MadeFreeThrow 16:39 48-58

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Free Throw.

    4278580 2nd Half
  41. MadeFreeThrow 16:39 48-57

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Free Throw.

    4278580 2nd Half
  42. PersonalFoul 16:39 48-56

    Foul on Marcus Zegarowski.

    4397036 2nd Half
  43. MadeFreeThrow 16:56 48-56

    Christian Bishop made Free Throw.

    4397037 2nd Half
  44. PersonalFoul 16:56 47-56

    Foul on Myles Cale.

    4278579 2nd Half
  45. LayUpShot 17:04 47-56

    Bryce Aiken made Layup.

    4066826 2nd Half
  46. PersonalFoul 17:15 47-54

    Foul on Damien Jefferson.

    4066720 2nd Half
  47. MadeFreeThrow 17:38 47-54

    Christian Bishop made Free Throw.

    4397037 2nd Half
  48. PersonalFoul 17:38 46-54

    Foul on Myles Cale.

    4278579 2nd Half
  49. LayUpShot 18:19 46-54

    Christian Bishop made Layup.

    4397037 2nd Half
  50. PersonalFoul 18:51 44-54

    Foul on Denzel Mahoney.

    4067205 2nd Half
  51. PersonalFoul 19:45 44-54

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  52. JumpShot 0:00 44-54

    Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.

    4397036 1st Half
  53. JumpShot 0:08 41-54

    Myles Cale made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shavar Reynolds.

    4278579 1st Half
  54. JumpShot 0:56 41-51

    Myles Cale made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shavar Reynolds.

    4278579 1st Half
  55. JumpShot 1:38 41-48

    Myles Cale made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shavar Reynolds.

    4278579 1st Half
  56. MadeFreeThrow 1:51 41-45

    Shereef Mitchell made Free Throw.

    4432059 1st Half
  57. MadeFreeThrow 1:51 40-45

    Shereef Mitchell made Free Throw.

    4432059 1st Half
  58. PersonalFoul 1:51 39-45

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 1st Half
  59. PersonalFoul 2:05 39-45

    Foul on Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278580 1st Half
  60. LayUpShot 2:05 39-45

    Mitch Ballock made Layup.

    4278556 1st Half
  1. End Game 0:00 85-81

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. End Period 0:00 85-81

    End of 2nd half

    2nd Half
  3. Defensive Rebound 0:02 85-81

    Sandro Mamukelashvili Defensive Rebound.

    4278580 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 85-81

    Denzel Mahoney missed Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 85-81

    Denzel Mahoney made Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  6. PersonalFoul 0:05 84-81

    Foul on Bryce Aiken.

    4066826 2nd Half
  7. Defensive Rebound 0:05 84-81

    Denzel Mahoney Defensive Rebound.

    4067205 2nd Half
  8. JumpShot 0:08 84-81

    Shavar Reynolds missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278578 2nd Half
  9. Defensive Rebound 0:12 84-81

    Jared Rhoden Defensive Rebound.

    4397119 2nd Half
  10. MadeFreeThrow 0:15 84-81

    Denzel Mahoney missed Free Throw.

    4067205 2nd Half
  11. PersonalFoul 0:15 84-81

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  12. Defensive Rebound 0:15 84-81

    Denzel Mahoney Defensive Rebound.

    4067205 2nd Half
  13. JumpShot 0:17 84-81

    Myles Cale missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278579 2nd Half
  14. Offensive Rebound 0:19 84-81

    Myles Cale Offensive Rebound.

    4278579 2nd Half
  15. JumpShot 0:23 84-81

    Takal Molson missed Three Point Jumper.

    4279481 2nd Half
  16. JumpShot 0:41 84-81

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

    4278556 2nd Half
  17. LayUpShot 0:51 81-81

    Takal Molson made Layup. Assisted by Shavar Reynolds.

    4279481 2nd Half
  18. RegularTimeOut 0:57 81-79

    Seton Hall Timeout

    2nd Half
  19. JumpShot 1:07 81-79

    Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.

    4397036 2nd Half
  20. Defensive Rebound 1:13 78-79

    Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound.

    4397037 2nd Half
  21. JumpShot 1:17 78-79

    Jared Rhoden missed Jumper.

    4397119 2nd Half
  22. Offensive Rebound 1:23 78-79

    Seton Hall Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  23. LayUpShot 1:24 78-79

    Sandro Mamukelashvili missed Layup.

    4278580 2nd Half
  24. Defensive Rebound 1:38 78-79

    Myles Cale Defensive Rebound.

    4278579 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 1:39 78-79

    Marcus Zegarowski missed Free Throw.

    4397036 2nd Half
  26. MadeFreeThrow 1:39 78-79

    Marcus Zegarowski made Free Throw.

    4397036 2nd Half
  27. PersonalFoul 1:39 77-79

    Foul on Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278580 2nd Half
  28. Defensive Rebound 1:39 77-79

    Marcus Zegarowski Defensive Rebound.

    4397036 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 1:41 77-79

    Shavar Reynolds missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278578 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 2:08 77-79

    Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.

    4067205 2nd Half
  31. Defensive Rebound 2:20 74-79

    Damien Jefferson Defensive Rebound.

    4066720 2nd Half
  32. MadeFreeThrow 2:21 74-79

    Myles Cale missed Free Throw.

    4278579 2nd Half
  33. PersonalFoul 2:21 74-79

    Foul on Christian Bishop.

    4397037 2nd Half
  34. Defensive Rebound 2:21 74-79

    Myles Cale Defensive Rebound.

    4278579 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 2:25 74-79

    Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278556 2nd Half
  36. Steal 2:31 74-79

    Denzel Mahoney Steal.

    4067205 2nd Half
  37. Lost Ball Turnover 2:31 74-79

    Takal Molson Turnover.

    4279481 2nd Half
  38. ShortTimeOut 2:44 74-79

    Seton Hall Timeout

    2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 2:57 74-79

    Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bishop.

    4278556 2nd Half
  40. LayUpShot 3:01 71-79

    Shavar Reynolds made Layup.

    4278578 2nd Half

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