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This is unchartered territory for No. 16 Creighton, which plays Wednesday in the nation's capital against struggling Georgetown. It will be the second full game and first road test for the Bluejays without guard Maurice Watson, Jr., who was averaging 8.5 assists before he was injured against Xavier on Jan. 16. Creighton won that game 72-67 but lost at home Saturday to Marquette as the Bluejays searched for a leader on the court down the stretch. Continue to Article

January 25, 2017 12:28:am EST

Creighton recruited Davion Mintz to be the point guard of the future. After playing him sparingly in the first 19 games, the 16th-ranked Bluejays (18-2, 5-2 Big East) hope Mintz eventually can take most of the minutes that have become available with the loss of Maurice Watson Jr. to a major knee injury last week. ''I don't feel pressure,'' Mintz said before practice Monday. Continue to Article

January 24, 2017 2:23:am EST

Katin Reinhardt led Marquette with 21 points in an upset over No. 7 Creighton. Creighton’s first game without Maurice Watson Jr. did not go well. Five days after Watson, the nation’s assists leader, was lost for the season with a torn ACL, the seventh-ranked Bluejays (18-2, 5-2 Big East) dropped just their second game of the season in a 102-94 home decision to Marquette. Continue to Article

January 21, 2017 5:35:pm EST

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- �� Katin Reinhardt scored 17 of his season-high 21 points in the first half, and Marquette picked up its first Big East road win with a 102-94 upset of No. 7 Creighton on Saturday. Continue to Article

January 21, 2017 4:55:pm EST

The Xavier Musketeers are hoping to put a tumultuous two weeks behind them and get back on the winning track. Following three straight losses and the departure of senior guard Myles Davis from the program, the 20th-ranked Musketeers will host the Georgetown Hoyas on Sunday afternoon at Cintas Center. Xavier (13-5, 3-3 in the Big East) has lost three straight games for the first time since the 2013-14 season, losing to No. 1 Villanova, No. 13 Butler, and No. 7 Creighton. Continue to Article

January 21, 2017 2:51:pm EST

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