Creighton Bluejays vs UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Men's Basketball Championship - West Region - 1st Round
62
22-5
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UCSB | 30 | 32 | 62 |
CREI | 34 | 29 | 63 |
63
21-8
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
- Devearl Ramsey made Jumper.
- Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper.
- JaQuori McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devearl Ramsey.
- Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Damien Jefferson.
- Devearl Ramsey made Jumper.
- Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ajare Sanni missed Free Throw.
- Ajare Sanni made Free Throw.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Jumper.
- Miles Norris made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Pierre-Louis.
- Damien Jefferson missed Layup.
- Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney.
- Robinson Idehen missed Jumper.
- JaQuori McLaughlin made Layup.
- Marcus Zegarowski missed Layup.
- Amadou Sow made Dunk. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin.
- Ryan Kalkbrenner missed Jumper.
- Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
- Amadou Sow made Dunk. Assisted by Ajare Sanni.
- Denzel Mahoney made Layup.
- Josh Pierre-Louis missed Layup.
- Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
- Devearl Ramsey made Jumper.
- Damien Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Robinson Idehen missed Layup.
- Damien Jefferson missed Jumper.
- Robinson Idehen made Free Throw.
- Robinson Idehen missed Free Throw.
- Shereef Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
- JaQuori McLaughlin made Free Throw.
- JaQuori McLaughlin made Free Throw.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Destin Barnes made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Pierre-Louis.
- Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney.
- Christian Bishop missed Free Throw.
- Josh Pierre-Louis missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper.
- Damien Jefferson missed Layup.
- Devearl Ramsey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Damien Jefferson.
- Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ajare Sanni missed Layup.
- Ajare Sanni missed Three Point Jumper.
- Mitch Ballock made Layup. Assisted by Damien Jefferson.
- Devearl Ramsey missed Jumper.
- Christian Bishop missed Jumper.
- Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Norris made Dunk. Assisted by Josh Pierre-Louis.
- Miles Norris made Free Throw.
- Damien Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Christian Bishop made Layup.
- Ajare Sanni missed Layup.
- Miles Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Shereef Mitchell missed Layup.
- Miles Norris missed Jumper.
- Christian Bishop missed Layup.
- Christian Bishop missed Free Throw.
- Christian Bishop made Free Throw.
- Ajare Sanni missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
- Robinson Idehen made Layup. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin.
- Damien Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
- Devearl Ramsey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
- Miles Norris made Free Throw.
- Miles Norris made Free Throw.
- Marcus Zegarowski made Layup.
- Denzel Mahoney made Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
- Brandon Cyrus missed Three Point Jumper.
- Amadou Sow made Jumper.
- Marcus Zegarowski made Layup.
- Miles Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Norris missed Layup.
- Brandon Cyrus made Layup.
- Damien Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
- Amadou Sow made Jumper. Assisted by Miles Norris.
- Christian Bishop made Layup.
- JaQuori McLaughlin made Free Throw.
- JaQuori McLaughlin missed Free Throw.
- JaQuori McLaughlin missed Free Throw.
- Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
- Josh Pierre-Louis missed Three Point Jumper.
- JaQuori McLaughlin missed Jumper.
- JaQuori McLaughlin missed Layup.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Damien Jefferson made Layup.
- Miles Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Mitch Ballock made Layup.
- Mitch Ballock made Free Throw.
- JaQuori McLaughlin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Norris made Free Throw.
- Miles Norris made Free Throw.
- Miles Norris made Free Throw.
- Marcus Zegarowski made Jumper.
- Devearl Ramsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin.
- Shereef Mitchell missed Layup.
- Amadou Sow missed Jumper.
- Brandon Cyrus missed Layup.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Jumper.
- Brandon Cyrus made Jumper. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin.
- Mitch Ballock missed Layup.
- Miles Norris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin.
- Damien Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
- JaQuori McLaughlin made Jumper. Assisted by Ajare Sanni.
- Robinson Idehen missed Layup.
- Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
- Destin Barnes missed Three Point Jumper.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ajare Sanni missed Layup.
- Ajare Sanni made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devearl Ramsey.
- JaQuori McLaughlin missed Jumper.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Devearl Ramsey made Jumper. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin.
- Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Miles Norris missed Layup.
- JaQuori McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper.
- Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ajare Sanni missed Three Point Jumper.
- Damien Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Shereef Mitchell.
- Devearl Ramsey missed Jumper.
- Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
- Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
- Devearl Ramsey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Devearl Ramsey missed Jumper.
- JaQuori McLaughlin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Zegarowski made Jumper.
- Amadou Sow made Layup. Assisted by Devearl Ramsey.
- Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
- Amadou Sow made Free Throw.
- Amadou Sow made Free Throw.
- Damien Jefferson missed Jumper.
- Christian Bishop made Free Throw.
- Christian Bishop made Free Throw.
- Amadou Sow missed Layup.
- Shereef Mitchell missed Free Throw.
- Brandon Cyrus missed Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | UCSB | CREI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Jump Ball won by Creighton | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:43 | Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski. | 0 | 3 | |
| 19:22 | Devearl Ramsey made Jumper. | 2 | 3 | |
| 19:02 | Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 3 | |
| 19:02 | Amadou Sow Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 3 | |
| 18:36 | Amadou Sow Turnover. | 2 | 3 | |
| 18:23 | Marcus Zegarowski Turnover. | 2 | 3 | |
| 18:11 | JaQuori McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devearl Ramsey. | 5 | 3 | |
| 18:01 | Foul on Devearl Ramsey. | 5 | 3 | |
| 17:50 | Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Damien Jefferson. | 5 | 5 | |
| 17:21 | Devearl Ramsey made Jumper. | 7 | 5 | |
| 16:54 | Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 5 | |
| 16:54 | JaQuori McLaughlin Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 5 | |
| 16:49 | Foul on Marcus Zegarowski. | 7 | 5 | |
| 16:49 | Ajare Sanni missed Free Throw. | 7 | 5 | |
| 16:49 | UC Santa Barbara Deadball Team Rebound. | 7 | 5 | |
| 16:49 | Ajare Sanni made Free Throw. | 8 | 5 | |
| 16:36 | Denzel Mahoney missed Jumper. | 8 | 5 | |
| 16:36 | Ajare Sanni Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 5 | |
| 16:23 | Miles Norris made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Pierre-Louis. | 10 | 5 | |
| 16:08 | Damien Jefferson missed Layup. | 10 | 5 | |
| 16:08 | Christian Bishop Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 5 | |
| 16:03 | Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney. | 10 | 8 | |
| 15:46 | Robinson Idehen missed Jumper. | 10 | 8 | |
| 15:46 | JaQuori McLaughlin Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 8 | |
| 15:39 | JaQuori McLaughlin made Layup. | 12 | 8 | |
| 15:20 | Foul on Christian Bishop. | 12 | 8 | |
| 15:20 | Christian Bishop Turnover. | 12 | 8 | |
| 15:20 | Official TV Timeout | 12 | 8 | |
| 14:59 | JaQuori McLaughlin Turnover. | 12 | 8 | |
| 14:59 | Marcus Zegarowski Steal. | 12 | 8 | |
| 14:55 | Marcus Zegarowski missed Layup. | 12 | 8 | |
| 14:55 | JaQuori McLaughlin Block. | 12 | 8 | |
| 14:55 | JaQuori McLaughlin Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 8 | |
| 14:55 | Foul on Shereef Mitchell. | 12 | 8 | |
| 14:42 | Amadou Sow made Dunk. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin. | 14 | 8 | |
| 14:17 | Ryan Kalkbrenner missed Jumper. | 14 | 8 | |
| 14:17 | Amadou Sow Block. | 14 | 8 | |
| 14:17 | Ryan Kalkbrenner Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 8 | |
| 14:10 | Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper. | 14 | 8 | |
| 14:10 | Destin Barnes Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 8 | |
| 13:57 | Amadou Sow made Dunk. Assisted by Ajare Sanni. | 16 | 8 | |
| 13:52 | Creighton Timeout | 16 | 8 | |
| 13:28 | Foul on Josh Pierre-Louis. | 16 | 8 | |
| 13:20 | Denzel Mahoney made Layup. | 16 | 10 | |
| 12:49 | Josh Pierre-Louis missed Layup. | 16 | 10 | |
| 12:49 | Creighton Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 10 | |
| 12:27 | Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski. | 16 | 13 | |
| 11:56 | Devearl Ramsey made Jumper. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:39 | Damien Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:39 | Robinson Idehen Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:27 | Robinson Idehen missed Layup. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:27 | Robinson Idehen Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:22 | Robinson Idehen Turnover. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:22 | Marcus Zegarowski Steal. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:15 | Damien Jefferson missed Jumper. | 18 | 13 | |
| 11:15 | Miles Norris Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 13 | |
| 10:51 | Foul on Ryan Kalkbrenner. | 18 | 13 | |
| 10:51 | Official TV Timeout | 18 | 13 | |
| 10:51 | Robinson Idehen made Free Throw. | 19 | 13 | |
| 10:51 | Robinson Idehen missed Free Throw. | 19 | 13 | |
| 10:51 | Denzel Mahoney Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 13 | |
| 10:29 | Shereef Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski. | 19 | 15 | |
| 9:58 | Foul on Denzel Mahoney. | 19 | 15 | |
| 9:58 | JaQuori McLaughlin made Free Throw. | 20 | 15 | |
| 9:58 | JaQuori McLaughlin made Free Throw. | 21 | 15 | |
| 9:32 | Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 15 | |
| 9:32 | Brandon Cyrus Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 15 | |
| 9:17 | Destin Barnes made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Pierre-Louis. | 23 | 15 | |
| 9:04 | Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney. | 23 | 17 | |
| 9:04 | Foul on Amadou Sow. | 23 | 17 | |
| 9:04 | Christian Bishop missed Free Throw. | 23 | 17 | |
| 9:04 | Destin Barnes Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:45 | Josh Pierre-Louis missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:45 | Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:34 | Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:34 | Damien Jefferson Offensive Rebound. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:28 | Damien Jefferson missed Layup. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:28 | JaQuori McLaughlin Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:18 | Devearl Ramsey missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:18 | Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 17 | |
| 8:10 | Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Damien Jefferson. | 23 | 19 | |
| 7:35 | UC Santa Barbara Turnover. | 23 | 19 | |
| 7:35 | Official TV Timeout | 23 | 19 | |
| 7:21 | Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 19 | |
| 7:21 | Miles Norris Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 19 | |
| 7:00 | Ajare Sanni missed Layup. | 23 | 19 | |
| 7:00 | Christian Bishop Block. | 23 | 19 | |
| 7:00 | Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 19 | |
| 6:40 | Foul on Amadou Sow. | 23 | 19 | |
| 6:37 | Marcus Zegarowski Turnover. | 23 | 19 | |
| 6:10 | Ajare Sanni missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 19 | |
| 6:10 | Creighton Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 19 | |
| 5:45 | Mitch Ballock made Layup. Assisted by Damien Jefferson. | 23 | 21 | |
| 5:20 | Devearl Ramsey missed Jumper. | 23 | 21 | |
| 5:20 | Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 21 | |
| 5:07 | Christian Bishop missed Jumper. | 23 | 21 | |
| 5:07 | Creighton Deadball Team Rebound. | 23 | 21 | |
| 5:07 | Foul on Miles Norris. | 23 | 21 | |
| 5:02 | Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 21 | |
| 5:02 | Josh Pierre-Louis Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 21 | |
| 4:52 | Miles Norris made Dunk. Assisted by Josh Pierre-Louis. | 25 | 21 | |
| 4:52 | Foul on Ryan Kalkbrenner. | 25 | 21 | |
| 4:52 | Miles Norris made Free Throw. | 26 | 21 | |
| 4:43 | Damien Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper. | 26 | 21 | |
| 4:43 | Christian Bishop Offensive Rebound. | 26 | 21 | |
| 4:38 | Christian Bishop made Layup. | 26 | 23 | |
| 4:15 | Ajare Sanni missed Layup. | 26 | 23 | |
| 4:15 | Christian Bishop Block. | 26 | 23 | |
| 4:15 | Ajare Sanni Offensive Rebound. | 26 | 23 | |
| 4:15 | Miles Norris missed Three Point Jumper. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:58 | Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:52 | Shereef Mitchell missed Layup. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:52 | Robinson Idehen Defensive Rebound. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:48 | Foul on Josh Pierre-Louis. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:48 | Josh Pierre-Louis Turnover. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:48 | Official TV Timeout | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:39 | Shereef Mitchell Turnover. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:39 | Miles Norris Steal. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:13 | Miles Norris missed Jumper. | 26 | 23 | |
| 3:13 | Damien Jefferson Defensive Rebound. | 26 | 23 | |
| 2:50 | Christian Bishop missed Layup. | 26 | 23 | |
| 2:50 | Christian Bishop Offensive Rebound. | 26 | 23 | |
| 2:43 | Foul on Robinson Idehen. | 26 | 23 | |
| 2:43 | Christian Bishop missed Free Throw. | 26 | 23 | |
| 2:43 | Creighton Deadball Team Rebound. | 26 | 23 | |
| 2:43 | Christian Bishop made Free Throw. | 26 | 24 | |
| 2:20 | Ajare Sanni missed Three Point Jumper. | 26 | 24 | |
| 2:20 | Robinson Idehen Offensive Rebound. | 26 | 24 | |
| 2:12 | Jump Ball won by UC Santa Barbara | 26 | 24 | |
| 2:02 | Ajare Sanni Turnover. | 26 | 24 | |
| 2:02 | Mitch Ballock Steal. | 26 | 24 | |
| 1:57 | Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock. | 26 | 27 | |
| 1:34 | Robinson Idehen made Layup. Assisted by JaQuori McLaughlin. | 28 | 27 | |
| 1:20 | Damien Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski. | 28 | 29 | |
| 1:01 | Devearl Ramsey missed Three Point Jumper. | 28 | 29 | |
| 1:01 | Denzel Mahoney Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 29 | |
| 0:44 | Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock. | 28 | 32 | |
| 0:25 | Foul on Damien Jefferson. | 28 | 32 | |
| 0:25 | Miles Norris made Free Throw. | 29 | 32 | |
| 0:25 | Miles Norris made Free Throw. | 30 | 32 | |
| 0:01 | Marcus Zegarowski made Layup. | 30 | 34 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 30 | 34 | |
Game Information
Indianapolis, IN
Referee:Gregory Nixon
Referee:Keith Kimble
Referee:Tony Chiazza
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 10-4 | - | 18-6 |
| UC Irvine | 10-4 | - | 17-9 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 10-5 | 0.5 | 17-9 |
| Cal State Northridge | 9-5 | 1 | 16-10 |
| UC Davis | 9-6 | 1.5 | 16-10 |
| UC San Diego | 8-7 | 2.5 | 18-9 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 8-7 | 2.5 | 13-14 |
| Cal Poly | 7-8 | 3.5 | 11-16 |
| Long Beach State | 4-10 | 6 | 8-18 |
| UC Riverside | 3-12 | 7.5 | 8-19 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-12 | 8 | 8-18 |
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 14-1 | - | 24-2 |
| St. John's | 13-1 | 0.5 | 20-5 |
| Villanova | 12-3 | 2 | 21-5 |
| Seton Hall | 8-7 | 6 | 18-8 |
| Creighton | 7-8 | 7 | 13-13 |
| DePaul | 5-9 | 8.5 | 13-12 |
| Georgetown | 5-9 | 8.5 | 13-12 |
| Xavier | 5-10 | 9 | 13-13 |
| Butler | 4-11 | 10 | 13-13 |
| Providence | 4-11 | 10 | 11-15 |
| Marquette | 4-11 | 10 | 9-17 |
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