Creighton Edges Villanova in Thrilling Finish, 69-67
Trey Alexander's last-second shot clinches victory and No. 2 seed in Big East Tournament for Creighton.
- Trey Alexander's fadeaway jumper with 0.2 seconds left secured a 69-67 victory for No. 10 Creighton over Villanova.
- The win avenged a previous overtime loss to Villanova and ensured Creighton a victory over every conference team this season.
- Creighton clinched the No. 2 seed in the Big East Tournament with the win.
- Villanova's loss complicates its chances for an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, potentially requiring a deep conference tournament run.
- Baylor Scheierman and Ryan Kalkbrenner were standout players for Creighton, contributing significantly to the team's success.