Overview
- North Dakota opened with a 15-10 edge before Creighton surged to a 47-36 halftime lead in Omaha.
- UND trimmed the deficit to 62-54 in the second half, but the Bluejays closed strong to finish a 15-point win.
- Blake Harper recorded a 19-point double-double for Creighton, with Josh Dix adding 16 and Owen Freeman scoring 13 on perfect shooting.
- Creighton controlled the glass with a 50-30 rebounding margin, including a 21-9 edge in offensive boards, and held an 11-0 advantage in fastbreak points.
- Marley Curtis led UND with 14 points and Grayson Uelman added 13 as the Fighting Hawks’ two-game streak ended.