OMAHA, Neb. -- The No. 11 Creighton men's basketball team defeated No. 8 Seton Hall, 77-60 on Saturday, March 7 to win a share of its first BIG EAST title.
Creighton improved to 24-7 with the victory and closed BIG EAST play with a 13-5 record to tie Seton Hall (21-9, 13-5 BIG EAST) for the league crown. The Bluejays will be the No. 1 seed at next week's BIG EAST Tournament thanks to a 2-0 head-to-head record against the Pirates, and will play on Thursday at 11 a.m. Central on FS1 against the winner of Wednesday night's game between Georgetown and St.