Creighton Defeats Southern Illinois 88-69 - Recap

Creighton Defeats Southern Illinois 88-69 - Recap

Creighton got 18 points from Doug McDermott as they ran past Southern Illinois 88-69 on Tuesday at SIU Arena.

Creighton was a 6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Creighton got 17 points from Jahenns Manigat and another 15 points from Gregory Echenique. Antoine Young contributed 8 assists, while Gregory Echenique cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Southern Illinois got 16 points from Mamadou Seck in a losing cause and another 13 points from T.J. Lindsay. Jeff Early contributed 4 assists for them, while Dantiel Daniels had 6 rebounds.

Creighton hit the break leading 39-30 before taking care of business in the second half.

Creighton won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-16.

 

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