Creighton advances to Sweet 16 after thrilling 2OT win over Oregon, 86-73
Published: Mar. 23, 2024 at 5:53 PM CDT
PITTSBURGH, Penn. (WOWT) -Creighton needed double overtime in Pittsburgh, but they got the job done against Oregon in an NCAA Tournament game for the ages.
An even scoring attack catapulted the Jays past the Ducks.
Steven Ashworth scored 21 points, leading the way for the Jays.
Trey Alexander finished with 20 points - and one clutch jump shot.
Ryan Kalkbrenner added 19, including a key 3-pointer in the double overtime period.
Baylor Scheierman had many critical baskets late in the games, finishing with 18 points.
Creighton outscored 15-2 in the second overtime.
The Jays will take on Tennessee next week in the Midwest regional semifinal.
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