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Providence upsets Creighton, 74-70

Providence scored a huge win on Wednesday night.

The Friars took down the mighty Creighton Bluejays in Omaha. PC led from wire to wire en route to a 74-70 victory, which brought them up to 4-4 in Big East play on the year.

Nate Watson was virtually unstoppable. The Friars big man scored 29 points, going 12-for-19 from the floor and 5-for-8 from the free throw line. Watson also grabbed six rebounds and committed only two turnovers in 35 minutes of action. Nobody on the Bluejays could handle Watson on defense, as he had one of the most prodigious efforts in his career.