Creighton 75-72 Xavier (11 Mar, 2017) Play-by-Play

Xavier Musketeers

21-13, 9-9 Conference

	1	2	T
XAV	37	35	72
CREI	31	44	75

Creighton Bluejays

25-8, 10-8 Conference

Justin Patton missed Jumper.
Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
Justin Patton made Jumper.
Cole Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
Justin Patton missed Jumper.
Cole Huff missed Three Point Jumper.
Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper.
Khyri Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
Isaiah Zierden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Martin Krampelj missed Layup.
Khyri Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Zierden.
Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
Khyri Thomas missed Jumper.
Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
Justin Patton made Jumper.
Khyri Thomas missed Layup.
Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
Cole Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Davion Mintz missed Jumper.
Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
Cole Huff missed Jumper.
Khyri Thomas missed Jumper.
Marcus Foster made Layup.
Justin Patton missed Jumper.
Cole Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Justin Patton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
Marcus Foster made Jumper.
Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
Justin Patton made Dunk. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Isaiah Zierden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cole Huff.
Cole Huff made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Zierden.
Cole Huff missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyler Clement missed Layup.
Khyri Thomas made Jumper.
Isaiah Zierden made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Clement.
Khyri Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
Marcus Foster made Layup.
Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
Tyler Clement made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Marcus Foster missed Layup.
Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
Marcus Foster missed Layup.
Justin Patton made Two Point Tip Shot.
Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
Malcolm Bernard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
Malcolm Bernard missed Jumper.
RaShid Gaston missed Layup.
J.P. Macura missed Jumper.
RaShid Gaston missed Layup.
J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevon Bluiett.
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
J.P. Macura missed Jumper.
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.
Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.
Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.
Tyrique Jones made Jumper.
RaShid Gaston made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett made Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.
Quentin Goodin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.
Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.
J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
Sean O'Mara made Jumper.
Sean O'Mara made Layup.
Quentin Goodin made Layup.
J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
Malcolm Bernard missed Three Point Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
J.P. Macura missed Layup.
Sean O'Mara made Layup.
J.P. Macura missed Jumper.
Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
RaShid Gaston missed Jumper.
Quentin Goodin made Jumper.
Quentin Goodin made Jumper.
Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.
J.P. Macura made Layup. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.
Malcolm Bernard missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyrique Jones made Dunk. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
Quentin Goodin made Jumper.
Quentin Goodin missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyrique Jones missed Jumper.
Tyrique Jones made Layup. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
Trevon Bluiett made Layup.
Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevon Bluiett.
Quentin Goodin missed Layup.
Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.
Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper.
J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.

XAVIER

CREIGHTON

TIME		XAV	CREI
20:00	Jump Ball won by Creighton	0	0
19:48	Justin Patton missed Jumper.	0	0
19:48	RaShid Gaston Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:24	Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.	0	0
19:24	Malcolm Bernard Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:16	Malcolm Bernard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.	3	0
18:58	Marcus Foster missed Jumper.	3	0
18:58	Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.	3	0
18:44	Malcolm Bernard missed Jumper.	3	0
18:44	Creighton Defensive Rebound.	3	0
18:23	Justin Patton made Jumper.	3	2
17:47	RaShid Gaston missed Layup.	3	2
17:47	Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.	3	2
17:35	Cole Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.	3	5
17:21	J.P. Macura missed Jumper.	3	5
17:21	Justin Patton Block.	3	5
17:21	RaShid Gaston Offensive Rebound.	3	5
17:09	RaShid Gaston missed Layup.	3	5
17:09	Davion Mintz Block.	3	5
17:09	Khyri Thomas Defensive Rebound.	3	5
16:58	Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.	3	5
16:58	RaShid Gaston Defensive Rebound.	3	5
16:48	J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.	3	5
16:48	Khyri Thomas Defensive Rebound.	3	5
16:38	Khyri Thomas Turnover.	3	5
16:38	Trevon Bluiett Steal.	3	5
16:34	Foul on Cole Huff.	3	5
16:34	Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.	4	5
16:34	Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.	5	5
16:27	Justin Patton missed Jumper.	5	5
16:27	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	5	5
16:20	J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevon Bluiett.	8	5
15:58	Cole Huff missed Three Point Jumper.	8	5
15:58	Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.	8	5
15:47	J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.	11	5
15:28	Khyri Thomas Turnover.	11	5
15:28	Malcolm Bernard Steal.	11	5
15:18	Malcolm Bernard Turnover.	11	5
15:18	Official TV Timeout	11	5
15:00	Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper.	11	8
14:44	Foul on Zach Hanson.	11	8
14:23	J.P. Macura missed Jumper.	11	8
14:23	Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.	11	8
14:14	J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.	14	8
13:57	Foul on Malcolm Bernard.	14	8
13:57	Marcus Foster missed Free Throw.	14	8
13:57	Creighton Deadball Team Rebound.	14	8
13:57	Marcus Foster made Free Throw.	14	9
13:40	Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.	16	9
13:09	Khyri Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.	16	9
13:09	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	16	9
13:04	Foul on Zach Hanson.	16	9
12:51	Malcolm Bernard Turnover.	16	9
12:32	Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.	16	9
12:32	Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.	16	9
12:21	Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.	18	9
12:02	Marcus Foster missed Jumper.	18	9
12:02	Xavier Defensive Rebound.	18	9
11:59	Foul on Toby Hegner.	18	9
11:59	Official TV Timeout	18	9
11:41	Sean O'Mara Turnover.	18	9
11:12	Isaiah Zierden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.	18	12
10:58	Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.	18	12
10:58	Tyrique Jones Offensive Rebound.	18	12
10:41	Foul on Davion Mintz.	18	12
10:33	Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.	18	12
10:33	Creighton Defensive Rebound.	18	12
10:31	Foul on Tyrique Jones.	18	12
10:20	Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.	18	14
9:58	Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.	18	14
9:58	Tyrique Jones Offensive Rebound.	18	14
9:49	Tyrique Jones made Jumper.	20	14
9:45	Davion Mintz Turnover.	20	14
9:45	Kaiser Gates Steal.	20	14
9:40	Foul on Khyri Thomas.	20	14
9:34	Foul on Tyrique Jones.	20	14
9:34	Tyrique Jones Turnover.	20	14
9:23	Martin Krampelj missed Layup.	20	14
9:23	Kaiser Gates Block.	20	14
9:23	RaShid Gaston Defensive Rebound.	20	14
9:05	RaShid Gaston made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.	22	14
9:00	Foul on RaShid Gaston.	22	14
9:00	Marcus Foster made Free Throw.	22	15
9:00	Marcus Foster made Free Throw.	22	16
8:49	Foul on Martin Krampelj.	22	16
8:49	RaShid Gaston made Free Throw.	23	16
8:49	RaShid Gaston made Free Throw.	24	16
8:37	Khyri Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Zierden.	24	18
8:24	Quentin Goodin Turnover.	24	18
8:15	Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.	24	18
8:15	RaShid Gaston Defensive Rebound.	24	18
8:07	Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.	24	18
8:06	Xavier Defensive Rebound.	24	18
8:02	Foul on RaShid Gaston.	24	18
8:02	Foul on Quentin Goodin.	24	18
7:47	Official TV Timeout	24	18
7:40	Khyri Thomas missed Jumper.	24	18
7:40	Sean O'Mara Block.	24	18
7:40	Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.	24	18
7:25	Trevon Bluiett made Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.	26	18
6:57	Marcus Foster missed Jumper.	26	18
6:57	Creighton Offensive Rebound.	26	18
6:43	Justin Patton made Jumper.	26	20
6:20	Quentin Goodin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.	29	20
5:49	Khyri Thomas missed Layup.	29	20
5:49	Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.	29	20
5:41	Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.	29	20
5:41	Isaiah Zierden Defensive Rebound.	29	20
5:33	Foul on Marcus Foster.	29	20
5:33	Marcus Foster Turnover.	29	20
5:28	J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.	29	20
5:28	Davion Mintz Defensive Rebound.	29	20
5:22	Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.	29	23
4:52	Sean O'Mara made Jumper.	31	23
4:16	Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.	31	26
3:50	Sean O'Mara made Layup.	33	26
3:22	Cole Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.	33	29
3:06	Quentin Goodin made Layup.	35	29
2:59	Davion Mintz missed Jumper.	35	29
2:59	Sean O'Mara Block.	35	29
2:59	J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.	35	29
2:59	J.P. Macura Turnover.	35	29
2:59	Foul on J.P. Macura.	35	29
2:55	Official TV Timeout	35	29
2:49	Marcus Foster missed Jumper.	35	29
2:49	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	35	29
2:36	J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.	35	29
2:36	Cole Huff Defensive Rebound.	35	29
2:21	Cole Huff missed Jumper.	35	29
2:21	Malcolm Bernard Defensive Rebound.	35	29
2:06	Malcolm Bernard missed Three Point Jumper.	35	29
2:06	Davion Mintz Defensive Rebound.	35	29
1:58	Foul on Davion Mintz.	35	29
1:58	Davion Mintz Turnover.	35	29
1:49	Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.	35	29
1:49	J.P. Macura Offensive Rebound.	35	29
1:45	J.P. Macura missed Layup.	35	29
1:32	Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.	35	29
1:28	Sean O'Mara made Layup.	37	29
1:22	Khyri Thomas missed Jumper.	37	29
1:22	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	37	29
1:01	Malcolm Bernard Turnover.	37	29
0:38	Foul on Toby Hegner.	37	29
0:38	Toby Hegner Turnover.	37	29
0:15	J.P. Macura missed Jumper.	37	29
0:15	Isaiah Zierden Defensive Rebound.	37	29
0:03	Marcus Foster made Layup.	37	31
0:00	End of 1st half	37	31

Madison Square Garden

2:00 AM, 11 March 2017

New York, NY

Attendance: 19,812

Referees:
Ed Corbett
Brian O'Connell
John Gaffney

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Marquette	2-0	-	11-2
Georgetown	2-0	-	10-2
St. John's	2-0	-	10-2
UConn	2-0	-	10-3
Creighton	1-1	1	8-5
Villanova	1-1	1	8-5
Providence	1-1	1	7-6
DePaul	0-2	2	8-4
Xavier	0-2	2	8-5
Butler	0-2	2	7-6
Seton Hall	0-2	2	5-8

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