Recap - Creighton Defeats Long Beach State 81-79

Recap - Creighton Defeats Long Beach State 81-79

Creighton got 36 points from Doug McDermott en route to an 81-79 victory over Long Beach State on Saturday at Qwest Center.

Creighton earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 4.5-point spread.

Creighton got 16 points from Antoine Young and another 8 points from Ethan Wragge. Grant Gibbs contributed 6 assists, while Doug McDermott cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Long Beach State got 21 points from Casper Ware in a losing cause and another 20 points from T.J. Robinson. Mike Caffey contributed 4 assists for them, while T.J. Robinson had 8 rebounds.

Creighton trailed at halftime, 46-41.

The rebound battle favored Creighton as they grabbed 33 boards, while Long Beach State only had 26.

 

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