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Creighton beats Seton Hall to claim share of 1st Big East regular season title

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Posted at 3:59 PM, Mar 07, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-07 23:53:09-05

OMAHA (KMTV) — The 11th ranked Creighton men's basketball team beat #8 Seton Hall on Saturday in Omaha, 77-60, to earn a share of its first ever Big East regular season championship.

Marcus Zegarowski scored a game-high 23 points including 5 of 5 from downtown.

The two teams went into the half tied at 32. There were seven ties & 16 lead changes.

Greg McDermott's team finishes the regular season with a 24-7 record overall & 13-5 in the conference.

The attendance of 18,519 was the 10th largest crown in program history.

CU will be the #1 seed in the league tournament next week in New York City.

Watch a press conference following their win below.