Creighton effortlessly defeated Butler in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals.
The Bluejays rolled to an 87-56 victory on Thursday evening. The win in New York City assures the Jays of a spot in the semifinals, where they will face either DePaul or UConn on Friday night.
Marcus Zegarowski, Damien Jefferson, and Christian Bishop led the way for the Jays. The trio combined to score 42 of the 87 points scored in Thursday’s blowout win. The trio also combined to shoot 18-for-27 from the field. This was all part of a prodigious day for the Jays, as they shot 62.5 percent from the field and 54.2 percent from 3, where they made 13 buckets.
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2021/01/03 03:43 Creighton s Damien Jefferson (23) slam dunks the ball after making a steal against Providence during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game. Creighton s Damien Jefferson (23) slam dunks the ball after making a steal against Providence during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) Providence s Nate Watson (0) fouls Creighton s Antwann Jones (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, in P. Providence s Nate Watson (0) fouls Creighton s Antwann Jones (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
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