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Creighton men’s basketball earns No. 5 seed in Big East Tournament, earning a bye into the quarterfinals

The Jays were 15-16 on the season and 9-11 in conference action.

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Creighton men’s basketball earned a No. 5 seed in the Big East Tournament. The Bluejays will face No. 4 Seton Hall on March 12 at 1:30 p.m. in Madison Square Garden.CU earned a bye into the quarterfinals after Butler won at DePaul on Saturday.The Jays were 15-16 on the season and 9-11 in conference action, while the Pirates ended their regular season at 20-11 overall and 10-10 in Big East play.The two teams have met twice during the regular season.The first time was on Jan. 4 in Newark when Seton Hall took down Creighton 56-54, and the second time was on Feb. 7 in Omaha when CU claimed the 69-68 victory.Here is the full seeding list for the Big East Tournament:No. 1 – St. John’s No. 2 – UConnNo. 3 – VillanovaNo. 4 – Seton HallNo. 5 – CreightonNo. 6 – DePaulNo. 7 – MarquetteNo. 8 – ButlerNo. 9 – ProvidenceNo. 10 – XavierNo. 11 – GeorgetownCreighton is 0-1 all-time against the Pirates during the Big East Tournament, falling in the quarterfinals 81-73 in 2016.Peacock and NBC Sports Network will broadcast the Creighton-Seton Hall matchup. The game can also be heard on 1620 The Zone and 101.9 The Keg. Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

Creighton men’s basketball earned a No. 5 seed in the Big East Tournament.

The Bluejays will face No. 4 Seton Hall on March 12 at 1:30 p.m. in Madison Square Garden.

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CU earned a bye into the quarterfinals after Butler won at DePaul on Saturday.

The Jays were 15-16 on the season and 9-11 in conference action, while the Pirates ended their regular season at 20-11 overall and 10-10 in Big East play.

The two teams have met twice during the regular season.

The first time was on Jan. 4 in Newark when Seton Hall took down Creighton 56-54, and the second time was on Feb. 7 in Omaha when CU claimed the 69-68 victory.

Here is the full seeding list for the Big East Tournament:

  • No. 1 – St. John’s
  • No. 2 – UConn
  • No. 3 – Villanova
  • No. 4 – Seton Hall
  • No. 5 – Creighton
  • No. 6 – DePaul
  • No. 7 – Marquette
  • No. 8 – Butler
  • No. 9 – Providence
  • No. 10 – Xavier
  • No. 11 – Georgetown

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Creighton is 0-1 all-time against the Pirates during the Big East Tournament, falling in the quarterfinals 81-73 in 2016.

Peacock and NBC Sports Network will broadcast the Creighton-Seton Hall matchup. The game can also be heard on 1620 The Zone and 101.9 The Keg.

Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.

NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

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