OMAHA, Neb. -- Playing their final game before the 2023 Hall of Fame Classic, No. 8 Creighton Men's Basketball delivered a decisive 82-50 win over Texas Southern on Saturday, November 18.
The win pushed the Bluejays to 4-0 on the season, while the Tigers fell to 0-3.
Creighton controlled the game from the tip, opening the game on a 17-4 run. Ryan Kalkbrenner got things rolling for the Bluejays with Creighton's eight of CU's first 11 points. His work on the interiors helped open things up from beyond the arc as Steven Ashworth connected on a pair of long range buckets and Trey Alexander added another to push Creighton out to a 17-4 edge (12:18).