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‘Jays win!’: Creighton men’s basketball pulls off the upset, takes down No. 5 UConn

Next up for the Jays is St. John's at 11 a.m. on Saturday in New York City.

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Creighton traveled to Connecticut to face the Huskies on Wednesday.UConn got on the board first, but the Jays quickly returned the favor.Check out this play from Kerem Konan.Josh Dix with the dunk gave the Bluejays the 24-22 advantage.Things were tied up at 45 apiece at the halfway mark.UConn got to an early lead in the second half, but Dix from behind the arc worked to cut down the deficit.Creighton took back the lead thanks to Dix.Blake Harper with a beautiful three-pointer extended the Bluejay lead.Another one.Creighton got the upset, defeating UConn 91-84.Next up for the Jays is St. John’s at 11 a.m. on Saturday in New York City.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 traveled to Connecticut to face the Huskies on Wednesday.

UConn got on the board first, but the Jays quickly returned the favor.

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Check out this play from Kerem Konan.

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Josh Dix with the dunk gave the Bluejays the 24-22 advantage.

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Things were tied up at 45 apiece at the halfway mark.

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UConn got to an early lead in the second half, but Dix from behind the arc worked to cut down the deficit.

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Creighton took back the lead thanks to Dix.

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Blake Harper with a beautiful three-pointer extended the Bluejay lead.

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Another one.

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Creighton got the upset, defeating UConn 91-84.

Next up for the Jays is St. John’s at 11 a.m. on Saturday in New York City.

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