Creighton Defeats Louisville 89-75 to Advance in NCAA Tournament

Jamiya Neal's career-high performance and strong three-point shooting propel Creighton to the Round of 32, overshadowing a fan incident in Lexington.

Creighton secured an 89-75 victory over Louisville in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, advancing to face the winner of Auburn vs. Alabama State.
Jamiya Neal led Creighton with a career-high 29 points, 12 rebounds, and five assists, dominating on both ends of the court.
The Bluejays showcased exceptional three-point shooting, hitting 11 of 24 attempts, while Louisville struggled from beyond the arc.
A fan threw a full water bottle onto the court following a technical foul on Louisville coach Pat Kelsey, causing a brief game delay and safety concerns.
This marks Creighton's fifth consecutive first-round NCAA Tournament win, highlighting their potential to disrupt higher-seeded teams.