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Creighton pulled off an upset in the MVC tournament - why not as a 10 seed here in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament?
The Jays defeated favored Southern Illinois and now face Nevada Friday at New Orleans Arena in the first round.
Oddsmakers currently have the Wolf Pack listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Bluejays, while the game's total is sitting at 136.
The Bluejays upset Southern Illinois 67-61 as a 2-point underdog in the MVC Tournament final last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (116).
Nate Funk led the Bluejays with 19 points, while Nick Porter and Anthony Tolliver each added 15 points in the win.
Nevada had 14 turnovers in Friday's 79-77 loss to Utah State in the semifinals of the WAC tournament, falling as 7.5-point home favorites. The 156 points scored were OVER the posted total of 142.5.
Marcelus Kemp also scored 24 points, while Nick Fazekas went 8-for-10 from the field for 20 points and ten rebounds for the Wolfpack.
The Jays defeated favored Southern Illinois and now face Nevada Friday at New Orleans Arena in the first round.
Oddsmakers currently have the Wolf Pack listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Bluejays, while the game's total is sitting at 136.
The Bluejays upset Southern Illinois 67-61 as a 2-point underdog in the MVC Tournament final last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (116).
Nate Funk led the Bluejays with 19 points, while Nick Porter and Anthony Tolliver each added 15 points in the win.
Nevada had 14 turnovers in Friday's 79-77 loss to Utah State in the semifinals of the WAC tournament, falling as 7.5-point home favorites. The 156 points scored were OVER the posted total of 142.5.
Marcelus Kemp also scored 24 points, while Nick Fazekas went 8-for-10 from the field for 20 points and ten rebounds for the Wolfpack.