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Creighton men's basketball beats NC State, advances to 2nd round of NCAA Tourney

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Posted at 5:05 PM, Mar 17, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-17 18:05:37-04

DENVER (KMTV) — The Creighton men's basketball team beat NC State on Friday in Denver to advance to the 2nd round of the NCAA Tournament, 72-63.

Ryan Kalkbrenner scored a career-high 31 points for the Jays.

6th seeded CU will now face 3rd seed Baylor on Sunday for the right to go to the Sweet 16 next week in Louisville, Kentucky.