Memphis Tigers @ Creighton Bluejays
NIT - 2nd ROUND
22-14, 3-8 Away
67
22-14, 3-8 Away
20-14, 13-6 Home
79
20-14, 13-6 Home
Ballock, Zegarowski carry Creighton over Memphis in NIT
OMAHA, Neb. -- Mitch Ballock and Marcus Zegarowski scored 14 points apiece as Creighton topped Memphis 79-67 in the NIT second round on Friday night.
Davion Mintz and Martin Krampelj each added 12 points for the Bluejays (20-14). Ty-Shon Alexander chipped in 11. Zegarowski also had eight assists for the Bluejays.
Jeremiah Martin had 20 points for the Tigers (22-14). Tyler Harris added 11 points. Alex Lomax had 10 points.
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Game Information
Omaha, NE
ESPNU
Referee:Randy Heimerman
Referee:Bart Lenox
Referee:Chance Moore
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
| Big East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
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