No. 12 Creighton Triumphs Over No. 5 Marquette in Key Matchup

Baylor Scheierman's standout performance leads Creighton to victory amid Marquette's struggle without key players.

No. 12 Creighton secured a significant 89-75 victory over No. 5 Marquette, with Baylor Scheierman leading the way with 26 points and 16 rebounds.
Marquette struggled without star guard Tyler Kolek and big man Oso Ighodaro, both sidelined due to health issues.
Creighton's win avenges a previous loss to Marquette and positions them for a higher seed in the upcoming conference tournament.
The game featured a strong performance from Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner and Trey Alexander, who contributed significantly to the victory.
Marquette's Kam Jones stepped up with 23 points, but the team's efforts were insufficient to secure a win.