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Creighton Triumphs Over Louisville 89-75 to Advance in NCAA Tournament

Led by Jamiya Neal's career-high 29 points, Creighton secures its fifth straight opening-round win and moves on to face Auburn or Alabama State in the Round of 32.

  • Creighton defeated Louisville 89-75 in the NCAA Tournament's first round, marking its fifth consecutive opening-round victory.
  • Jamiya Neal delivered a standout performance with a career-high 29 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 assists.
  • Steven Ashworth contributed 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists, while Ryan Kalkbrenner added 14 points and 6 rebounds.
  • The Bluejays showcased offensive efficiency, shooting 55.6% overall and hitting 11 of 24 three-point attempts.
  • Creighton will face either No. 1 Auburn or No. 16 Alabama State on Saturday, aiming for a fourth Sweet 16 appearance in five years.
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