INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (KMTV) — The Creighton men's basketball team beat Ohio, 72-58, to advance to its first Sweet 16 since the NCAA Tournament expanded to at least 64 teams.
Marcus Zegarowski led all scorers with 20 points. All five starters for Creighton finished in double figures.
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CU used a 16-2 run at the end of the first half to open up a 39-24 halftime advantage.
The Jays (22-8) will face top overall seed & undefeated Gonzaga (28-0) on Sunday at 1:10 p.m. Central right here on KMTV.
“We’re not done yet.” 😤@MZegarowski1 after @BluejayMBB advanced to the #Sweet16 for the first time in 47 years! #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/ydSYeyNyTl
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 23, 2021
How was your Monday? #NCAAJays pic.twitter.com/IeP7L0NbdA
— Rob Anderson (@_robanderson) March 23, 2021
ANOTHER CREIGHTON OOP 🔥@BluejayMBB #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/ryuoJKQqOY
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 22, 2021
Christian Bishop showing off his HOPS 😯@BluejayMBB #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/pSxj4JVEXz
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 22, 2021
