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#17 Creighton comes back from 16 down to beat Seton Hall on road

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Posted at 8:00 PM, Jan 27, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-27 21:10:03-05

NEWARK (KMTV) — The 17th ranked Creighton men's basketball team rallied from 16 down in the 2nd half to beat Seton Hall on the road Wednesday night, 85-81.

Mitch Ballock's three pointer with 41 seconds remaining gave the Jays the lead for good after the Pirates led at one point, 68-52 with 11:30 remaining. Ballock finished with a game-high 29 points. The Bluejays hit 17 three's on the night including ten in the first half.

CU improved to 12-4 overall, 8-3 in the BIG EAST. Creighton plays at DePaul on Saturday starting at 7 p.m. on CBS Sports Network.