Villanova Wildcats vs. Creighton Bluejays

Feb 24, 2018

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	OT	T
VILL	40	32	11	83
CREI	38	34	17	89

Game Recap

Creighton beats highest-ranked foe ever in No. 3 Villanova. rcus Foster scored 28 points, Davion Mintz gave Creighton the lead for good early in overtime, and the Bluejays defeated the highest-ranked opponent in program history with an 89-83 upset of No. 3 Villanova on Saturday.

Player Stats

VILLANOVA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
14Omari Rasulala Spellman	28	5-10	2-6	2-2	10	0	1	2	0	2	14
4Eric Paschall	33	5-9	1-3	0-0	6	2	1	0	1	5	11
10Donte DiVincenzo	36	4-9	3-6	1-2	4	4	1	0	1	2	12
1Jalen Brunson	37	8-20	1-5	5-6	5	5	1	0	3	1	22
25Mikal Bridges	35	6-12	4-9	2-2	4	2	1	1	1	4	18
23Jermaine Samuels Jr.	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
2Collin Gillespie	29	0-4	0-4	1-2	6	1	1	0	0	3	1
5Phil Booth	21	2-9	1-6	0-0	1	3	0	0	2	1	5
TOTAL	-	30-7341.1%	12-3930.8%	11-1478.6%	38	17	6	3	9	19	83

CREIGHTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
32Toby Hegner	21	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	1	1	1	0	0	2
24Mitch Ballock	43	4-9	2-6	3-3	6	8	3	0	3	3	13
1Davion Mintz	30	3-6	1-1	3-4	9	6	1	1	4	3	10
2Khyri Thomas	44	9-13	5-7	1-3	3	2	0	1	1	1	24
0Marcus Foster	43	9-23	4-12	6-8	8	2	0	0	1	4	28
41Jacob Epperson	23	5-6	0-0	2-2	5	0	0	2	1	3	12
5Ty-Shon Alexander	16	0-3	0-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0
14Kaleb Alejandro Joseph	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0

TOTAL	-	31-6349.2%	12-2941.4%	15-2075.0%	36	19	5	5	12	16	89

Play-by-Play

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1st halfVILLCREI

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Villanova.
+3 (19:49) Eric Paschall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donte DiVincenzo.
30
(19:26) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:26) Jalen Brunson Defensive Rebound.
(19:16) Donte DiVincenzo missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:16) Davion Mintz Defensive Rebound.
+3 (19:06) Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
33
+3 (18:45) Omari Spellman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donte DiVincenzo.
63
(18:31) Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
(18:31) Marcus Foster Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:31) Marcus Foster made Two Point Tip Shot.
65
+2 (17:57) Donte DiVincenzo made Jumper.
85
(17:40) Foul on Mikal Bridges.
+1 (17:40) Davion Mintz made Free Throw.
86
(17:40) Davion Mintz missed Free Throw.
(17:40) Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.
(17:30) Donte DiVincenzo missed Jumper.
(17:30) Davion Mintz Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:24) Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
89
+3 (17:01) Mikal Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
119
(17:01) Foul on Marcus Foster.
+1 (17:01) Mikal Bridges made Free Throw.
129
+3 (16:50) Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
1212
+3 (16:22) Jalen Brunson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phil Booth.
1512
+3 (16:02) Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
1515
(15:43) Mikal Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:43) Toby Hegner Defensive Rebound.
(15:41) Foul on Omari Spellman.
(15:15) Khyri Thomas missed Jumper.
(15:15) Phil Booth Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:05) Phil Booth made Layup. Assisted by Donte DiVincenzo.
1715
(14:54) Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:54) Eric Paschall Defensive Rebound.
(14:31) Eric Paschall missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:31) Davion Mintz Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:23) Marcus Foster made Layup.
1717
(13:53) Phil Booth missed Jumper.
(13:53) Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound.
(13:46) Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:46) Eric Paschall Defensive Rebound.
(13:18) Phil Booth missed Layup.
(13:18) Davion Mintz Block.
(13:18) Khyri Thomas Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:11) Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
1720
+3 (12:49) Donte DiVincenzo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikal Bridges.
2020
(12:31) Davion Mintz Turnover.
(12:06) Omari Spellman missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:06) Kaleb Joseph Defensive Rebound.
(11:59) Ty-Shon Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:59) Collin Gillespie Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:40) Jalen Brunson made Jumper.
2220
(11:31) Mitch Ballock missed Jumper.
(11:31) Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.
(11:21) Foul on Khyri Thomas.
(11:06) Jalen Brunson missed Jumper.
(11:06) Omari Spellman Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:01) Omari Spellman made Layup.
2420
(10:45) Jacob Epperson missed Layup.
(10:45) Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.
(10:32) Jalen Brunson missed Jumper.
(10:32) Jacob Epperson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:24) Marcus Foster made Layup.
2422
(10:04) Donte DiVincenzo missed Jumper.
(10:04) Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:57) Khyri Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
2425
(9:36) Mikal Bridges Turnover.
(9:20) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:20) Jalen Brunson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:04) Mikal Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phil Booth.
2725
(8:37) Toby Hegner missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:37) Eric Paschall Defensive Rebound.
(8:14) Phil Booth Turnover.
(8:14) Mitch Ballock Steal.
(8:11) Foul on Eric Paschall.
(7:57) Davion Mintz missed Jumper.
(7:57) Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.
(7:37) Jalen Brunson missed Jumper.
(7:37) Eric Paschall Offensive Rebound.
(7:33) Mikal Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:33) Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.
(7:26) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:26) Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:58) Eric Paschall made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
2925
+2 (6:48) Mitch Ballock made Layup.
2927
(6:48) Foul on Mikal Bridges.
+1 (6:48) Mitch Ballock made Free Throw.
2928
(6:33) Donte DiVincenzo Turnover.
(6:33) Toby Hegner Steal.
(6:33) Foul on Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree.
+3 (6:15) Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper.
2931
(5:49) Eric Paschall missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:49) Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree Offensive Rebound.
(5:46) Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree Turnover.
(5:46) Davion Mintz Steal.
+2 (5:39) Davion Mintz made Layup.
2933
(5:21) Omari Spellman missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:21) Khyri Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(5:12) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:12) Jalen Brunson Defensive Rebound.
(4:44) Phil Booth missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:44) Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound.
(4:33) Davion Mintz Turnover.
(4:22) Eric Paschall missed Jumper.
(4:22) Jacob Epperson Block.
(4:22) Omari Spellman Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:14) Omari Spellman made Layup.
3133
(4:03) Mitch Ballock Turnover.
(3:45) Foul on Kaleb Joseph.
+1 (3:45) Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
3233
(3:45) Collin Gillespie missed Free Throw.
(3:45) Jacob Epperson Defensive Rebound.
(3:25) Ty-Shon Alexander missed Jumper.
(3:25) Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.
(2:56) Foul on Ty-Shon Alexander.
+2 (2:52) Jalen Brunson made Layup.
3433
(2:52) Foul on Jacob Epperson.
+1 (2:52) Jalen Brunson made Free Throw.
3533
(2:41) Marcus Foster missed Layup.
(2:41) Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.
(2:33) Phil Booth Turnover.
(2:33) Mitch Ballock Steal.
(2:28) Mitch Ballock Turnover.
(2:28) Eric Paschall Steal.
+3 (2:23) Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
3833
(1:53) Khyri Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:53) Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree Defensive Rebound.
(1:22) Eric Paschall Turnover.
+2 (1:04) Marcus Foster made Dunk. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
3835
+2 (0:51) Eric Paschall made Dunk. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
4035
(0:42) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:42) Collin Gillespie Defensive Rebound.
(0:17) Jalen Brunson missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:17) Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:01) Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper.
4038

2nd half

Overtime

Team Stats

VILL

CREI

83Points89

30-73(41.1%)Field Goal(%)31-63(49.2%)

12-39(30.8%)3-Point(%)12-29(41.4%)

11-14(78.6%)Free Throw(%)15-20(75.0%)

40(9)Rebounds(Offensive)38(4)

17Assists19

6Steals5

3Blocks5

10Turnovers12

19(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

8Largest Lead9

Game Details

Saturday, February 24, 2018 · 2:30 PM

CHI Health Center Omaha · Omaha, NE

attendance: 18,321 (105.6%)

tv: FOX

spread: VILL -7.5

over/under: 164.5