An offensive shootout with a top tier team on the road went in the Golden Eagles’ favor Monday night as they defeated No. 9 Creighton 89-84.
This was Marquette’s first BIG EAST game of the season after going 4-2 in nonconference play. This was also their second win of the season against an AP Top 10 opponent, the first coming against then-No. 4 Wisconsin.
Despite struggling to limit Creighton’s shooting behind the three-point line, Marquette stayed in the game and eventually took over on the offensive end.
GAME MVP:
Multiple players stood out for the Golden Eagles, but the leader of their offense and MVP tonight was sophomore guard D.