OMAHA (KMTV) — The #13 Creighton men's basketball team hung on to beat #22 Xavier on Wednesday in Omaha, 66-61.
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It was the first home game this season any fans were allowed to watch at the CHI Health Center as approximately 1,700 people were in attendance.
Antwann Jones & Denzel Mahoney both had 13 points for CU.
The Jays improved to 7-2 overall, 3-1 in BIG EAST play.
Creighton's next game was supposed to be next Wednesday at Georgetown but that has been moved to February 9. Instead, CU's next contest will come January 2 at Providence.
